Thymoquinone activates imidazoline receptor to enhance glucagon-like peptide-1 secretion in diabetic rats

Introduction Thymoquinone (TQ) is one of the principal bioactive ingredients proven to exhibit anti-diabetic effects. Recently, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) has been found to be involved in antidiabetic effects in rats. The aim of this study was to evaluate the mediation of GLP-1 in the antidiabe...

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Main Authors: Shu Ping Lee, Feng Yu Kuo, Juei-Tang Cheng, Ming Chang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2019-07-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
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Online Access:https://www.archivesofmedicalscience.com/Thymoquinone-activates-imidazoline-receptor-to-enhance-glucagon-like-peptide-1-secretion,110287,0,2.html