Effects of 3‐week oral treatment with the antioxidant thioctic acid (α‐lipoic acid) in symptomatic diabetic polyneuropathy
- 24 December 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Diabetic Medicine
- Vol. 16 (12) , 1040-1043
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1464-5491.1999.00190.x
Abstract
Aims To evaluate the efficacy and safety of short‐term oral treatment with the antioxidant thioctic acid (TA) on neuropathic symptoms and deficits in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus with sympt...Keywords
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