Evaluation of the impact of orally administered carbohydrates on postprandial blood glucose levels in different pre-clinical models

ABSTRACT We developed a pre-clinical model in which to evaluate the impact of orally administered carbohydrates on postprandial blood glucose levels. For this purpose, we compared the effects of different carbohydrates with well-established glycemic indexes. We orally administered (gavage) increasin...

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Main Authors: Any de Castro Ruiz Marques, Fabiana Percinoto Monteiro Schiavon, Patricia Batista Travassos, Vanessa Fontana Eik, Guilherme Godoy, Christiano Rodrigues Schamber, Roberto Barbosa Bazotte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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