Effect of zinc supplementation on triglyceride and malondialdehyde levels: study on diabetic Wistar rats induced with streptozotocin
Background: Diabetes mellitus is associated with increased blood glucose and triglyceride levels, which can lead to an oxidative stress. Zinc (Zn) is a micronutrient that has antioxidant properties and involved in lipid and glucose metabolism. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of zinc on the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Medical Journal of Indonesia |
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| Online Access: | http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/1417 |