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- Title
Free iron status & insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes mellitus: Analyzing the probable role of a peanut protein.
- Authors
Sen, Souvik; Ghatak, Sumanta Kumar; Majumdar, Dipanjali; Sen, Kamalika; Bhattacharya, Basudev
- Abstract
The article discusses a study on free iron status and insulin resistance (IR) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The study was conducted on patients at M. R. Bangur Hospital in Kolkata, India from August 2012 and February 2014. Other topics include the use of conarachin I, which was extracted from peanut, as a complexing agent for free iron, the role of iron in IR, and the reduction of free iron in patients with T2DM following the addition of conarachin I.
- Subjects
IRON in the body; INSULIN resistance; TYPE 2 diabetes; PEANUT research; ARACHIS
- Publication
Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2015, Vol 142, Issue 5, p606
- ISSN
0971-5916
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.4103/0971-5916.171291