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Current Vascular Pharmacology

Editor-in-Chief

ISSN (Print): 1570-1611
ISSN (Online): 1875-6212

Letter to the Editor

A Pilot Study Suggesting Several Benefits of Alpha Lipoic Acid in Patients with Diabetes

Author(s): Athyros G. Vasilios*, Sfikas George, Koumaras Charalambos and Athyrou Valasia

Volume 21, Issue 2, 2023

Published on: 08 March, 2023

Page: [143 - 144] Pages: 2

DOI: 10.2174/1570161121666230210100920

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