Based on the present study’s findings, oral administration of SOHE decreased lipid peroxidation and increased the antioxidant enzymes SOD and CAT levels in STZ-diabetic rats [57]; the efficiency was markedly increased when FCM was combined, presenting small molecules of ‘insulin-like’ substances in the milk capable of modulating diabetes and attenuating its complications [7,15,17]. The gene discussed is SOD1; the disease is diabetes mellitus.