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research updates: diabetes

Below are short extracts from research updates about this subject - select more to read each item.

Issue 116

NETTLETON and KATZ, ScienceVoice Consulting, Denver, CO 80205, USA, sciencevoice@mindspring.com, have reviewed (123 references) n-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids and type 2 diabetes. Abstract: Epidemiological studies have reported a lower preva... more

Issue 110

WANG, Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Shenzhen Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangdong Province 518000, China, has recorded clinical observations on acupuncture treatment in 35 cases of diabetic gastroparesis.... more

Issue 108

SONG and co-workers, Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA, have investigated the relationship between the dietary intake of magnesium, insulin concentrations in the blood, a... more

Issue 105

LI and colleagues, Institute of Botany, Jiangsu Province and Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing, China, have reviewed (221 references) the natural medicines used in traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Abstract: The pre... more

Issue 102

FAURE, Laboratoire du Stress Oxydant et Pathologies Associees, Universite J. Fourier, Domaine de la Merci, La Tronche, Grenoble, France, patrice.faure@ujf-grenoble.fr, has reviewed (37 references) the protective effects of the micronutrients vitamin E, zin... more

Issue 97

COSTE and co-workers, UPRES EA 2193, Faculte de Medecine Timone, Marseille, France, Thierry.Coste@medecine.univ-mrs.fr, describe a neuroprotective effect of docosahexaenoic acid-enriched phospholipids in diabetic neuropathy in rats.... more

Issue 95

GALPER and co-workers, Center for the Study of Complementary and Alternative Therapies, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, USA, have reviewed (64 references) the current state of mind-body interventions for vascular complications in... more

QUILLOT and colleagues, Centre d'Investigation Clinique, Centre Hospitalo Universitaire et INSERM, France, d.quillot@chu-nancy.fr, have studied fatty acid abnormalities in chronic pancreatitis and the effect of diabetes mellitus.... more

Issue 93

DAVISON and co-workers, School of Applied Medical Sciences and Sports Studies, University of Ulster Jordanstown, Belfast, UK, have studied exercise, free radicals, and lipid peroxidation in type I diabetes mellitus.... more

Issue 89

HALLIWEL L, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore, MD 7 #03-15, 8 Medical Drive, Singapore 117597, bchbh@nus.edu.sg, has reviewed (88 references) vitamin E and the treatment and prevention of diabetes.... more

Issue 88

MULLEN and colleagues, Regional Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, brian@mullen99.fsnet.co.uk, showed that ascorbic acid reduces blood pressure and arterial stiffness in type 2 diabetes.... more

Issue 86

JAIN and colleagues, Department of Medicine, MAMC and Associated Lok Nayak and GB Pant Hospitals, New Delhi, describe the effects of low-dose omega-3 fatty acid substitution in type 2 diabetes .... more

WOODMAN and co-workers, Department of Medicine, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia, rwoodman@cyllene.uwa.edu.au, measure the effects of purified omega-3 fatty acids on glycaemic control, blood pressure, and serum lipids in type 2 diabete... more

Issue 69

CHRISTENSEN and colleagues, Department of Nephrology, Aalborg Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark, jhc@dadlnet.dk, examined associations between n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) and 24-hour heart rate variability (HRV) in patients with type 1 and type 2 diabe... more

RYAN and colleagues, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Muttart Diabetes Research, and Training Centre and Perinatal Research Centre, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, edmond.ryan@ualberta.ca, surveyed the usa... more

Issue 68

MANZELLA and colleagues, Department of Geriatric Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Second University of Naples, Italy, investigated the possible effects of vitamin E supplementation on the cardiac autonomic nervous system in patients with type 2 diabetes (T... more

Issue 51

KANETO and colleagues, Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan write that oxidative stress is produced under diabetic conditions and may cause various forms of tissue damage in patients w... more

Issue 34

CUNNINGHAM and colleagues, Department of Nutrition, University of Massachusetts, Amherst 01003-1420 USA writes in this review (31 references) that the cellular uptake of vitamin C is promoted by insulin and inhibited by hyperglycaemia . If a rise in plasma... more

PREUSS and colleagues, Department of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC 20007 USA studied, in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR), the effects upon systolic blood pressure (SBP) of ingesting 3 modulators of insulin metabolism:... more

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