Regarding diabetic nephropathy, results of studies on diabetic rats showed that ALA exerts a strong protective effect on diabetic kidneys [65] and that oral ALA supplementation is able to prevent early development and progression of diabetic nephropathy acting as an anti-hyperglycemic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-fibrotic and anti-apoptotic compound [66]
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Therefore, ALA and DHLA, acting on different mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders, can be considered broad-spectrum neuroprotective agents [47]
Theoretically, this can translate to improved insulin sensitivity, but the current research doesnt support that in practice
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Anti-Inflammatory Properties Studies in bacterial keratitis models showed TB-500 treatment reduced inflammatory cell infiltration [7]