The Effects of Inorganic Nitrate on Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism in Type 2 Diabetes: The Protocol of a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

• Main Authors: Zahra Bahadoran (Author), Parvin Mirmiran (Author), Reza Nourozirad (Author), Sajad Jeddi (Author), Asadolah Rajab (Author), Fereidoun Azizi (Author), Asghar Ghasemi * (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aim: Decreased bioavailability of nitric oxide (NO) in type 2 diabetes contributes to disrupted pathways of glucose/insulin homeostasis and progression of long-term complications. Due to its ability to convert to NO, inorganic nitrate (NO3) has been recently highlighted as a potential...