Application of antioxidant preparation Hepaval in rational therapy of diabetes mellitus

Abstract

Lecture presents the data on the current state of diabetes mellitus problem and the role of oxidative stress. In diabetes mellitus, there are ideal conditions for the development of oxidative stress, the main role in which is played by lipid peroxidation. Oxidative stress in particular is the basis of vascular complications and affects β-cells leading to disease progression. Early detection of oxidative stress symptoms and its correction is a priority task of predictive and preventive medicine.

Keywords

• diabetes mellitus
• lipid peroxidation
• oxidative stress
• diabetic angiopathy
• glutathione