Vitamin C or ascorbic acid (AA) is implicated in many biological processes and has been
proposed as a supplement for various conditions, including cancer. In this review, we …

Ascorbic acid is a low molecular weight antioxidant well known as anti-scorbut acting
vitamin C in humans, primates and guinea pigs. This review summarizes basic data about …

Background and aim Recently, there has been an increasing interest in the influence of
antioxidant vitamins on the efficacy of oral hypoglycemic therapy in type 2 diabetic patients …

The immune system remains the body's first line of defense against disease-causing
microorganisms and other noxious substances. Many factors influence whether an …

Background Continuous diabetes-associated complications are a major source of immune
system exhaustion and an increased incidence of infection. Diabetes can cause poor …

Background Delayed wound healing is considered one of the most serious diabetes-
associated complications. The presence of replicating organisms such as bacteria within a …

Background The liver disease is one of the most important traditional public health problems
in Egypt. Oxidative stress is attributed to such pathological condition that further contributes …

Background Epidemiological studies have shown that the offspring of mothers who
experience diabetes mellitus during pregnancy are seven times more likely to develop …

T cell mediated autoimmune diabetes is characterized by immune cell infiltration of
pancreatic islets and destruction of insulin-producing β-cells. This study was designed to …

Long and persistent uncontrolled diabetes tends to degenerate the immune system and
increase the incidence of infections in diabetic patients. A serious complication of diabetes is …