Open AccessAntioxidant enzymes and lipid peroxidation in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with and without nephropathy
Author(s) -
Manjulata Kumawat,
Tarun Sharma,
Ishwar Singh,
Neelima Singh,
Veena Singh Ghalaut,
Satish Kumar Vardey,
Vijay Shankar
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4103/1947-2714.109193
Subject(s) - medicine , glutathione peroxidase , diabetic nephropathy , lipid peroxidation , nephropathy , oxidative stress , malondialdehyde , endocrinology , glutathione reductase , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , antioxidant , superoxide dismutase , glutathione , biochemistry , chemistry , enzyme
Oxidative stress has been considered to be a pathogenic factor of diabetic complications including nephropathy. There are many controversies and limited studies regarding the antioxidant enzymes in diabetic nephropathy.