Effects of carbohydrase inhibiting polyphenols on glycaemic response in vivo

Background and Objective: Diabetes is a global problem and high postprandial blood glucose is one of the risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes. In vitro studies have shown that polyphenols have inhibitory effects on carbohydrate-digesting enzymes and glucose transporters which could lead to re...

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Main Author: Nyambe, Hilda
Other Authors: Williamson, Gary
Published: University of Leeds 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.713217