Wild bitter gourd improves metabolic syndrome: A preliminary dietary supplementation trial

BACKGROUND: Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) is a common tropical vegetable that has been used in traditional or folk medicine to treat diabetes. Wild bitter gourd (WBG) ameliorated metabolic syndrome (MetS) in animal models. We aimed to preliminarily evaluate the effect of WBG supplementation...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Chung-Huang, Chen, Emily Chin-Fun, Tsay, Hsin-Sheng, Huang, Ching-jang
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/PMC3311063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22243626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-11-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3311063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22243626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-11-4

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