The role of oxidant stress and gender in the erythrocyte arginine metabolism and ammonia management in patients with type 2 diabetes
Contreras-Zentella, M. L., Sánchez-Sevilla, L., Suárez-Cuenca, J. A., Olguín-Martínez, M., Alatriste-Contreras, M. G., García-García, N., ? Hernández-Muñoz, R. (2019). The role of oxidant stress and gender in the erythrocyte arginine metabolism and ammonia management in patients with type 2 diabetes. PLOS ONE, 14(7), e0219481. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0219481
ABSTRACT
To study the differences in the levels of nitrogen metabolites, such as ammonia and nitric oxide and the correlations existing among them in both red blood cells (RBCs) and serum, as well as the possible differences by gender in healthy subjects and patients with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM).