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Okra (Abelmoscus esculentus) Improved Islets Structure, and Down-Regulated PPARs Gene Expression in Pancreas of High-Fat Diet and Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats
OBJECTIVE: Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a tropical vegetable that is rich in carbohydrates, fibers, proteins and natural antioxidants. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of Okra powder on pancreatic islets and its action on the expression of PPAR-γ and PPAR-α genes in pancr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Royan Institute
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5759678/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29308616 http://dx.doi.org/10.22074/cellj.2018.4819 |