Wednesday, 19 December 2012

MINERALS AND TRACE ELEMENT PROFILE IN DIABETES MELLITUS

The  recognition  of  the  importance  of  trace  elements  in  health  and  disease  has  been  gradually increasing. According to recent studies, these mineral imbalances are related to health problems such as diabetes. Impaired mineral metabolisms are observed in diabetics with complications. In  the present study, minera and trace element profile is evaluated in diabetic subjects and the results showed that even though there was difference in the mineral and trace element status in diabetics compared to healthy controls, the difference was not significant.

 

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