Endothelial dysfunction vs chromium, D3, or combo (RCT) —Groups 1) placebo 2) D3 50,000 IU/week 3) chromium 500 μg/day 4) both —all significant: —Malondialdehyde⬇️in 2 & 4 —Antioxidant capacity⬆️in 4 —Homocysteine⬇️in 2/3/4 —VCAM-1⬇️in 3/4 —PAI-1⬇️in 2
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RT @HealthyFellow: Study: Improving #endothelial dysfunction in type 2 #diabetes w/ #chromium (500 mcg/day) & #vitamin D3 (50,000 IU/week)…
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RT @HealthyFellow: Study: Improving #endothelial dysfunction in type 2 #diabetes w/ #chromium (500 mcg/day) & #vitamin D3 (50,000 IU/week)…
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"Hct was significantly reduced in groups II, III, and IV". This is the first time I've seen chromium linked to homocysteine reductions. I'm curious what the mechanism is as chromium doesn't seem to play a big part in methylation