Gamma-linolenic acid and thioctic acid for treating diabetes

摘要

The use of biocompatible disulphide and essential fatty acid for treating or prevention of diabetes, insulin resistance or the complications of diabetes. The biocompatible disulphide is a TA (thioctic acid) or related compound and suitable essential fatty acids is one beyond the 6-desaturation step in the n-6 and n-3 metabolic pathways.