Resistant starch-rich wx/ae brown rice prevents insulin resistance and hypertriglyceridaemia in type 2 diabetic NSY mice
A rice cultivar called ‘wx/ae’, double mutant in waxy (wx) and amylose extender (ae) genes, is rich in resistant starch. Type 2 diabetic NSY mice were fed a test diet containing 30% roasted wx/ae brown rice (wx/ae group) or its parental rice cultivar Kinmaze brown rice (WT group) for 16 weeks. The i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616000621 |