Sargassum polycystum reduces hyperglycaemia, dyslipidaemia and oxidative stress via increasing insulin sensitivity in a rat model of type 2 diabetes
BACKGROUND Sargassum polycystum, a brown seaweed, contains various nutrients and bioactive compounds that have antioxidant and healing properties. The research hypothesises that antioxidants and pigments in dietary S. polycystum extracts can improve insulin sensitivity, blood sugar levels and blood...
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Language: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons
2013
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Online Access: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/12546/1/Sargassum_polycystum_reduces_hyperglycaemia.pdf |