Products of Sericulture and Their Hypoglycemic Action Evaluated by Using the Silkworm, <i>Bombyx mori</i> (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae), as a Model

Sericulture generates different natural products with potential medical applications. Silk peptides, worms, or even pupae are commonly employed in traditional Asian medicine with a wide variety of purposes, and some scientific work has been focused on their antidiabetic properties. This work evaluat...

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Main Authors: Salvador D. Aznar-Cervantes, Beatriz Monteagudo Santesteban, José L. Cenis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/12/1059