Dichotomous Effect of Caffeine, Curcumin, and Naringenin on Genomic DNA of Normal and Diabetic Subjects
Table 1
Clinical characteristics of studied subjects.
Subjects
Postprandial blood glucose level (mg/dL)
Age (Year)
Smoking habits
Other symptoms
Patient 1
452
38
Chain smoker
Delayed wound healing, boils, high blood pressure (140/100)
Patient 2
379
55
Nonsmoker
Knee pain, poor eyesight
Patient 3
337
59
Nonsmoker
Knee and back pain, numbness of feet
Patient 4
308
51
Nonsmoker
None
Patient 5
411
50
Nonsmoker
Poor eyesight, high blood pressure (150/90)
Patient 6
427
50
Nonsmoker
Poor eye sight, boils
All the patients were newly diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Therefore, none of the patients were on any drug administration and insulin treatment.