Abstract:Disorders of trace elements in diabetic patients with type 1 are possibly led to glucose metabolism disturbance and increased oxidation, which may promote the development of diabetes and insulin resisting. We aim to clarify the role of the serum level of zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), cobalt (Co), iron (Fe), Zn/Cu ratio and their relations with the degree of oxidative stress in females T1D. The study included 30 healthy women and 54 women with insulin-dependent diabetes. Serum levels of trace element have determ… Show more
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