Hidden disruptions in metabolic syndrome: drug-induced nutrient depletion as a pathway to accelerated pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome

LaValle, J.B.

Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine 12(2): 26-31; Quiz 32-3

2006


ISSN/ISBN: 1078-6791
PMID: 16541994
Document Number: 603779
This paper reviews nutrient depletion (e.g., magnesium, coenzyme Q10, zinc, vitamin B12, folic acid and melatonin) from drug therapies used in metabolic syndrome. The potential implications of long-term nutrient depletion on cellular metabolism, and its relationship with metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, cardiovascular disease and associated risks are discussed.

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