Antioxidant Supplementation Effects on Low-Density Lipoprotein Oxidation for Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
James W. Anderson, MD,
Maya S. Gowri, PhD,
Jan Turner, RD,
Laura Nichols, RN,
Veda A. Diwadkar, MSc,
Ching K. Chow, PhD and
Peter R. Oeltgen, PhD
Metabolic Research Group, VA Medical Center and Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine (J.W.A., M.S.G., J.T., L.N., V.A.D.), University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Department of Nutrition and Food Science (C.K.C.), University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Department of Pathology (P.R.O.), University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky

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Fig. 1. Conjugated diene formation with Cu oxidation at 30°C of LDL from diabetic subjects. Samples from five diabetic subjects before (x) and after ( ) antioxidant supplementation for 12 weeks are illustrated.
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