The Effects of Tocotrienol-Rich Vitamin E (Tocovid) on Diabetic Neuropathy: A Phase II Randomized Controlled Trial

The Effects of Tocotrienol-Rich Vitamin E (Tocovid) on Diabetic Neuropathy: A Phase II Randomized Controlled Trial

Chronic hyperglycemia increases oxidative stress, activates inflammatory pathways and reduces nerve growth factor (NGF) among diabetic patients, which contribute to development of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). Tocotrienol-Rich Vitamin E (Tocovid) possesses potent antioxidant and anti-inflamm...

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Main Authors: Yeek Tat Ng, Sonia Chew Wen Phang, Gerald Chen Jie Tan, En Yng Ng, Nevein Philip Botross Henien, Uma Devi M. Palanisamy, Badariah Ahmad, Khalid Abdul Kadir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
type 2 diabetes mellitus
diabetic peripheral neuropathy
tocotrienol
vitamin E
nerve conduction velocity
nerve conduction study
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/5/1522

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