The antioxidant effect of the Malaysian Gelam honey on pancreatic hamster cells cultured under hyperglycemic conditions

Type 2 diabetes consists of progressive hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, and pancreatic β-cell failure which could result from glucose toxicity, inflammatory cytokines, and oxidative stress. In the present study, we investigate the effect of pretreatment with Gelam honey (Melaleuca spp.) and the...

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Main Authors: Batumalaie, Kalaivani, Qvist, Rajes, Yusof, K.M., Ismail, Ikram Shah, Sekaran, Shamala Devi
Format: Article
Published: Springer 2013
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