NC Paulescu’s “Traite de Physiologie Medicale”

Association Of N Acetyl Transferase 2 Gene Polymorphisms With Type 1 Diabetes

Epidemiological studies suggested an association between dietary nitrates/nitrites and Type 1 diabetes (T1DM), association mediated by the N Acetyl Transferases. Early data indicated a role of N Acetyl Transferase 2 (NAT...

HYPOGONADISM IN METABOLIC SYNDROME PATIENTS

Introduction. Previous studies have shown a high prevalence of low levels of the endogenous sexual hormones in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS). The aim of this study was to analyze the prevalence of hypogonadism...

THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DIABETIC NEUROPATHY

One of the major complications of diabetes mellitus (DM) is represented by the diabetic neuropathy (DN). Different peripheral nerves may be affected through many pathological processes and, therefore, there are many type...

FISH CONSUMPTION AND THE RISK OF TYPE 2 DIABETES

It is currently estimated that 285 million people suffer from diabetes in the world and by the year 2025 will be double. Diabetes mellitus appears to confer an excess risk of cardiovascular disease and premature death. A...