Tai chi chuan exercise decreases A1C levels along with increase of regulatory T-cells and decrease of cytotoxic T-cell population in type 2 diabetic patients

Diabetes Care. 2007 Mar;30(3):716-8. doi: 10.2337/dc06-1507.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Blood Cell Count
  • Blood Glucose / analysis
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / blood
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / immunology*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / physiopathology*
  • Fasting
  • Glycated Hemoglobin / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Lymphocyte Count
  • T-Lymphocyte Subsets / immunology*
  • T-Lymphocytes, Cytotoxic / immunology*
  • T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / immunology*
  • Tai Ji*
  • Taiwan

Substances

  • Blood Glucose
  • Glycated Hemoglobin A