Influence of Coffee Silverskin, Caffeine and 5-Caffeoylquinic Acid on Sugar Uptake Using Caco-2 Cells: A Preliminary Study
Coffee silverskin (CS) is the major by-product of coffee roasting and a source of caffeine and chlorogenic acids (CGA), recognized modulators of sugar metabolism. In this work, the effect of a CS extract on glucose and fructose uptake by human intestinal epithelial (Caco-2) cells was ascertained. Fr...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Biology and Life Sciences Forum |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-9976/6/1/87 |