date:Nov 26, 2012
or a fructose rich diet with or withoutR/S/-alpha-lipoic acid and found rats eating the fructose rich diet with R/S/-alpha-lipoic acidsupplemented prevented hiperinsulinemia, hypertriglyceridemia and insulin resitance, which aresufficient to suggest that this lipoic acid supplement can help type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Additionally, the lipoic acid supplementation in the rats on the fructose rich diet also improved hepaticinsulin sensitivity an glucose tolerance and reduced hepatic oxidative stre