Title : Improvement of insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus after oral administration of alpha-lipoic acid.

Pub. Date : 2006 Oct-Dec

PMID : 17178700






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1 Improvement of insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus after oral administration of alpha-lipoic acid. Thioctic Acid insulin Homo sapiens
2 Alpha-lipoic acid has been shown to improve insulin action after parenteral administration. Thioctic Acid insulin Homo sapiens
3 OBJECTIVE: the aim of the study was to assess the effect of oral administration of alpha-lipoic acid on insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes. Thioctic Acid insulin Homo sapiens
4 CONCLUSION: short-term oral alpha-lipoic acid treatment increases peripheral insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Thioctic Acid insulin Homo sapiens