Oxidative Stress, DNA Damage and DNA Repair in Female Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2.

BACKGROUND:Diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) is associated with oxidative stress which in turn can lead to DNA damage. The aim of the present study was to analyze oxidative stress, DNA damage and DNA repair in regard to hyperglycemic state and diabetes duration. METHODS:Female T2DM patients (n = 146)...

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Main Authors: Annemarie Grindel, Bianca Guggenberger, Lukas Eichberger, Christina Pöppelmeyer, Michaela Gschaider, Anela Tosevska, George Mare, David Briskey, Helmut Brath, Karl-Heinz Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5012603?pdf=render