Mangiferin from Salacia chinensis prevents oxidative stress and protects pancreatic β-cells in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Oxidative stress in diabetic tissues is a consequence of free radical accumulation with concurrently impaired natural antioxidants status and results in oxidative tissue damage. The present study investigated the protective effects of mangiferin against pancreatic β-cell damage and on the antioxidan...

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Main Authors: Sellamuthu, Periyar Selvam, Arulselvan, Palanisamy, Muniappan, Balu Periamallipatti, Fakurazi, Sharida, Kandasamy, Murugesan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29795/1/Mangiferin%20from%20Salacia%20chinensis%20prevents%20oxidative%20stress%20and%20protects%20pancreatic%20%CE%B2.pdf