The Powdered Root of <i>Eurycoma longifolia</i> Jack Improves Beta-Cell Number and Pancreatic Islet Performance through PDX1 Induction and Shows Antihyperglycemic Activity in db/db Mice
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) is a common metabolic disorder worldwide. In addition to the chief feature of long-standing hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, hyperinsulinemia, and a number of complications develop in parallel. It is believed that an adequate control of blood glucose level...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/7/2111 |