Diabetes
Click (2006)
Henry Winkler plays Ted, the father of Adam Sandler's main character Michael Newman. Ted has diabetes.
Chocolat (2000)
Judi Dench portrays a grandmother with diabetes. "At the end, through the metaphor of chocolate, people are able to embrace a free lifestyle and sexual freedom and reject repression of all kinds. And that wasn't available to the woman with diabetes.
Bread & Roses (2000)
Character Rosa is married to man who has diabetes and there is financial hardship because of it.
The elevation of blood lactate is associated with a greater carbohydrate oxidation in type 2 diabetes
These results show that the elevation of blood lactate is associated with a greater carbohydrate oxidation in type 2 diabetes ... Full story
The burden of diabetic foot ulcers.
Results of etiologic studies suggest that hyperglycemia induces diabetes-related complications through sorbitol accumulation and protein glycation ... Full story
Cerebrospinal fluid lactate in patients with diabetes mellitus and hypoglycaemic coma.
CSF lactate was slightly but significantly higher in diabetes mellitus ... Full story
Diabetic neuropathies. Metabolism of sorbitol in sciatic nerve tissue in streptozotocin diabetes.
Nicotinamide as a precursor of NAD+ biosynthesis increased the free NADP+/NADPH and NAD+/NADH ratios and inhibited the activity of polyol pathway. ... Full story
Pyridine nucleotides in glucose metabolism and diabetes: a review.
Therapy with NAD precursors like nicotinamide might have corrective effects on these proposed biochemical aberrations, thereby retarding progression of microangiopathy. ... Full story
Molecular Mechanisms of Beta-cell Destruction in Iddm: the Role of Nicotinamide.
No serious side effects have been reported from its use at the doses proposed in man or other species. ... Full story