The type-2 Diabetes mellitus patients display a marked reduction in their life expectancy ranging from 5 to 10 years, as well as a strong tendency towards developing microvascular (neuropathy), macrovascular (myocardial infarction) complications and erectile dysfunction; that induces a reduction of the quality of life of these subjects and an...
El cadmio (Cd) es un metal pesado que se encuentra en el ambiente por causas naturales y como producto de actividades antropogénicas como son la industria y la minería. Hasta el momento, se desconoce que este metal desempeñe alguna función biológica en el organismo, pero algunos de sus efectos tóxicos...
Lead (Pb) is a heavy metal with no known function in the physiology of living beings. It is one of the best known metals since ancient times and therefore one of the most used, it is easy to obtain and melts with great ease. The most commonly used Pb compounds...