Trace elements can influence glucose metabolism and be related to oxidative stress in type
2 diabetes mellitus. Moreover, trace elements play important roles in the nephrotic …

The aim of this study was to compare the nutritional status of zinc and copper in patients with
and without diabetes submitted to chronic hemodialysis. Thirty-three patients with type 2 …

Background: Diabetic nephropathy is the most common cause of end stage renal disease
(ESRD) in developed countries. Several trace elements were reported to be changed in …

Abstract Background and Objectives: Zinc deficiency often occurs in patients with diabetes.
Therefore, the relationship between zinc status and progression of nephropathy in diabetes …

Background In recent years, it has been reported that diabetic patients tend to have a lower
zinc intake due to unbalanced diet accompanying changes in lifestyle habits. We …

As the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) decreases, it can cause imbalance in some divalent
elements. These imbalances can cause increased oxidative stress in patients with renal …

The urinary excretion, renal clearance, and tubular reabsorption of zinc were investigated in
30 adult healthy subjects under basal conditions and during the zinc and glucose tolerance …

Background and aim Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the primary cause of chronic kidney
disease (CKD) worldwide. Altered mineral levels leading to adverse outcomes are widely …

Zinc (Zn) and magnesium (Mg) are essential trace elements in humans. Their deficiency
may be associated with inflammation and oxidative stress (OS) in patients with diabetic …

Homeostasis of trace elements can be disrupted by diabetes mellitus. On the other hand,
disturbance in trace element status in diabetes mellitus may contribute to the insulin …