Stevioside improved hyperglycemia-induced cardiac dysfunction by attenuating the development of fibrosis and promoting the degradation of established fibrosis

Stevioside, a non-caloric sweetener, has been used for nutritional therapy to diabetic patients; but there are few reports about the effects of stevioside on hyperglycemia-induced cardiac fibrosis. This present studies showed that stevioside improved hyperglycemia-induced cardiac dysfunction by atte...

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Main Authors: RongRong Zhao, Jianping Wang, Linhui Qin, Xiao Zhang, Yingwu Mei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464620301195