The Alpha-Lipoic Acid Improves Glucose Metabolism and Hyperinsulinemia in Acute Intermittent Porphyria: A Nutritional Concept for the Management of Rare Disorders
1 Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Fondazione Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
2 Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Fondazione Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy; Department of Pharmacological and Biomolecular Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy.
3 Hepatology: Porphyrias and Carcinogenesis Laboratory, CIMA-University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain.
4 Center for Preclinical Research, Fondazione Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
5 Hepatology: Porphyrias and Carcinogenesis Laboratory, Center for Applied Medical Research-University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain; Navarra Institute for Health Research, Pamplona, Spain; Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Hepáticas y Digestivas, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
6 Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Fondazione Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: paola.dongiovanni@policlinico.mi.it.