Antidiabetic potentials of crude and purified sulphated polysaccharides isolated from Gracilaria gracilis, a seaweed from South Africa

Over 90 % of all cases of diabetes that have been diagnosed are type 2 diabetes (T2D), a disease exacerbated by an increase in sedentary behaviour, bad eating habits, and obesity. This study investigated the antidiabetic properties of Gracilaria gracilis, using in vitro and ex vivo experimental mode...

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Main Authors: Leah R. Pillay, Tosin A. Olasehinde, Kolawole A. Olofinsan, Ochuko L. Erukainure, Md. Shahidul Islam, Ademola O. Olaniran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024117604