作者: Refaat A. Al-Maroof , Shatha S. Al-Sharbatti
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摘要: The present study is an attempt to assess serum zinc level in a sample of diabetic patients [both type 1 and type 2 diabetics] in comparison with those of apparently healthy controls, and to ascertain the relationship between the levels of serum zinc with some epidemiological variables. Furthermore, a trial of zinc supplementation for 3 months conducted to assess the effect of zinc supplementation on glycemic control of the studied type 2 diabetic patients, and the factors that affect the response to this supplementation …