Alpha-Mangostin Improves Insulin Secretion and Protects INS-1 Cells from Streptozotocin-Induced Damage

Alpha (α)-mangostin, a yellow crystalline powder with a xanthone core structure, is isolated from mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana), which is a tropical fruit of great nutritional value. The aim of the present study was to investigate the anti-diabetic effects of α-mangostin and to elucidate the mole...

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Autores principales: Lee, Dahae, Kim, Young-Mi, Jung, Kiwon, Chin, Young-Won, Kang, Ki Sung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5983655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29772703
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms19051484