Diet supplementation with green tea extract epigallocatechin gallate prevents progression to glucose intolerance in db/db mice

BACKGROUND: Green tea was suggested as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of diabetes more than 70 years ago, but the mechanisms behind its antidiabetic effect remains elusive. In this work, we address this issue by feeding a green tea extract (TEAVIGO™) with a high content of epigallocatechin ga...

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Autores principales: Ortsäter, Henrik, Grankvist, Nina, Wolfram, Swen, Kuehn, Nicolas, Sjöholm, Åke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22333133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-9-11

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