Di Kalimantan Selatan, prevalensi penderita diabetes melitus sebesar 11,1%. Kalimantan Selatan merupakan provinsi dengan tambang batubara tersebar di seluruh wilayah. Hal ini menjadikan penderita diabetes melitus terpapar debu batubara. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengukur peroksidasi lipid akibat paparan debu batubara subkronik dan pengaruhnya pada kadar gula darah tikus diabetes melitus. K…
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in Indonesia (13,13%) is high andtends to increase. One of the consequences of MS is endothelial dysfunctionleading to cardiovascular disease which is inducted by oxidative stressand inflammation. The aim of the present research is to explore lipid profile,lipid peroxidation, and inflammatory marker level on metabolic syndromewomen in Purwokerto. Thirty wom…
This observation was conducted to investigated the anility of leek to prevent liver damage by free radicals formed in CCl4 intoxication. Twenty one rats were devided randomly in three groups of equal numbers. The first group, seved as a normal control group, received no treatment. The second groups was intoxicated with a single dose 0.55 mg CCl4/g body weight. The rats of the third group, after…
Cataract is the major cause of blindness in the world. Free radicals are sugested to be involved in cataract formation. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible role of free radicals, measured as lipid peroxide (LP), on cataract formation. LP was estimated by the method of Stringer, measuring the molondialdehyde (MDA) concentration in serum and aqueous humor of diabetic and non-dia…