Anti-Diabetic Effects of Madecassic Acid and Rotundic Acid
Anti-diabetic effects of madecassic acid (MEA) and rotundic acid (RA) were examined. MEA or RA at 0.05% or 0.1% was supplied to diabetic mice for six weeks. The intake of MEA, not RA, dose-dependently lowered plasma glucose level and increased plasma insulin level. MEA, not RA, intake dose-dependent...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-12-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/12/5512 |