EGCG prevents the loss of pontine noradrenergic neurons induced by diabetes: a role in diabetic neuropathic pain

[Extract] Diabetes is a major health problem with an alarming increasing prevalence, and is the most frequent cause of neuropathy worldwide. Neuropathy affects 50-60% of diabetic patients, being a major life-quality impairment for a quarter of these patients

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morgado, Carla (author)
Other Authors: Silva, João (author), Miranda, André (author), Terra, Patrícia Daniela Pereira (author), Raposo, Diogo (author), Tavares, Isaura (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/67426
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/67426