The effect of taurine supplementation on patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 526, Issue , 2003, Pages 91-96

  Chauncey, Katherine B ^a   Tenner Jr , Thomas E ^b   Lombardini, John B ^b   Jones, Betsy Goebel ^a   Brooks, Michele L ^a   Warner, Ronald D ^a   Davis, Randall L ^b   Ragain, R Michael ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; TAURINE; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GLUCOSE INTAKE; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLACEBOS; TAURINE;

EID: 1542673294     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-0077-3_12     Document Type: Article

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