Insulin plant (Costus pictus) extract improves insulin sensitivity and ameliorates atherogenic dyslipidaemia in fructose induced insulin resistant rats: Molecular mechanism

The preventative effect of insulin plant (Costus pictus) leaf extract on hyperglycaemia, insulin sensitivity and dyslipidaemia in fructose-fed insulin resistant rats was investigated in the present study, further the possible underlying mechanism was also explored. It was observed that under insulin...

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Main Authors: S. Ashwini, Zachariah Bobby, Manoj Joseph, Sajini Elizabeth Jacob, Ramamoorthy Padmapriya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615003187