Perspectives for the use of resveratrol for the treatment of diabetes mellitus and its complications

Abstract

Resveratrol is characterized by a wide range of pharmacological effects and has multiple biological activity against chronic diseases, as an anti-inflammatory, antitumor, antidiabetic, neuro- and cardioprotective agent. Resveratrol has a positive effect in diabetes mellitus and diabetic vascular complications, due to its ability to enhance nitrogen oxide-mediated vasodilation. Resveratrol-rich foods have a protective effect on age-related diseases such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, atherosclerosis, cancer, arthritis, cataract, osteoporosis, hypertension, and Alzheimer’s disease. The effects of resveratrol indicate its potential as a dietary supplement, allowing improve the condition of patients with severe chronic diseases, as well as for the prevention of these diseases in healthy people and slowing down the aging process.

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L. K. Sokolova, V. M. Pushkarev

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  • EP ID EP460101
  • DOI 10.22141/2224-0721.14.8.2018.154857
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L. K. Sokolova, V. M. Pushkarev (2018). Perspectives for the use of resveratrol for the treatment of diabetes mellitus and its complications. Міжнародний ендокринологічний журнал, 14(8), 761-768. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-460101