Modulatory Effect of Polyphenolic Compounds from the Mangrove Tree Rhizophora mangle L. on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Insulin Resistance in High-Fat Diet Obese Mice

Modulatory Effect of Polyphenolic Compounds from the Mangrove Tree Rhizophora mangle L. on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Insulin Resistance in High-Fat Diet Obese Mice

No scientific report proves the action of the phytochemicals from the mangrove tree Rhizophora mangle in the treatment of diabetes. The aim of this work is to evaluate the effects of the acetonic extract of R. mangle barks (AERM) on type 2 diabetes. The main chemical constituents of the extract were...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Mendes de Souza Mesquita, Cíntia Rabelo e Paiva Caria, Paola Souza Santos, Caio Cesar Ruy, Natalia da Silva Lima, Débora Kono Taketa Moreira, Claudia Quintino da Rocha, Daniella Carisa Murador, Veridiana Vera de Rosso, Alessandra Gambero, Wagner Vilegas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
polyphenols
type 2 diabetes
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
CD36
catechins
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/9/2114

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