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A Soxhlet Extract of Gongronema latifolium Retains Moderate Blood Glucose Lowering Effect and Produces Structural Recovery in the Pancreas of STZ-Induced Diabetic Rats

Background: Gongronema latifolium Benth. (GL) possesses considerable glucose lowering effects able to be utilized on a large-scale. This paper investigates the effects of a Soxhlet extract on hyperglycemia, Langerhans islets and glucose uptake by abdominal muscles. Methods: Ethanol and a Soxhlet app...

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Autores principales: Al-Hindi, Bassel, Yusoff, Nor A., Atangwho, Item J., Ahmad, Mariam, Asmawi, Mohd Z., Yam, Mun F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5635778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29083373
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medsci4020009