Antidiabetic Effect of Monolluma quadrangula Is Mediated via Modulation of Glucose Metabolizing Enzymes, Antioxidant Defenses, and Adiponectin in Type 2 Diabetic Rats
Monolluma quadrangula is a succulent bush traditionally used to treat diabetes and peptic ulcer. The present study aimed to investigate the effect of M. quadrangula hydroethanolic extract on glucose tolerance, insulin sensitivity, glucose metabolizing enzymes, lipid profile, and adiponectin expressi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6290143 |