Meju, unsalted soybeans fermented with <it>Bacillus subtilis</it> and <it>Aspergilus oryzae</it>, potentiates insulinotropic actions and improves hepatic insulin sensitivity in diabetic rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although soybeans have the ability to attenuate insulin resistance, it is insufficient to alleviate type 2 diabetic symptoms and different types of fermented soybeans may have even better anti-diabetic effects. Meju, unsalted ferment...

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Main Authors: Yang Hye, Kwon Dae, Kim Min, Kang Suna, Park Sunmin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/9/1/37