Avocado Oil Improves Mitochondrial Function and Decreases Oxidative Stress in Brain of Diabetic Rats

Diabetic encephalopathy is a diabetic complication related to the metabolic alterations featuring diabetes. Diabetes is characterized by increased lipid peroxidation, altered glutathione redox status, exacerbated levels of ROS, and mitochondrial dysfunction. Although the pathophysiology of diabetic...

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Main Authors: Omar Ortiz-Avila, Mauricio Esquivel-Martínez, Berenice Eridani Olmos-Orizaba, Alfredo Saavedra-Molina, Alain R. Rodriguez-Orozco, Christian Cortés-Rojo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/485759