The Effect of 600 mg Alpha-lipoic Acid Supplementation on Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and RAGE in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Table 4

Inflammatory markers at baseline and posttreatment by the study group.

Markers	Experimental; ()		Placebo; ()		Control; ()
	Baseline	Posttreatment	Baseline	Posttreatment	Baseline	Six months
CRP (mg/dL)
TNF-α (pg/mL)
IL-10 (pg/mL)
IL-6 (pg/mL)
IL-1β (pg/mL)
IL-8 (pg/mL)

CRP: C-reactive protein; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor-alpha; IL-10: interleukin 10; IL-6: interleukin 6; IL-1β: interleukin 1β; IL-8: interleukin 8; SE: standard error. Values are the . Repeated measure analysis of variance. Dunnett’s post hoc test. .