Bioactive Polyphenols from Southern Chile Seaweed as Inhibitors of Enzymes for Starch Digestion

The increment of non-communicable chronic diseases is a constant concern worldwide, with type-2 diabetes mellitus being one of the most common illnesses. A mechanism to avoid diabetes-related hyperglycemia is to reduce food digestion/absorption by using anti-enzymatic (functional) ingredients. This...

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Main Authors: Luz Verónica Pacheco, Javier Parada, José Ricardo Pérez-Correa, María Salomé Mariotti-Celis, Fernanda Erpel, Angara Zambrano, Mauricio Palacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/18/7/353