A study on the glucose-regulating enzymes and antioxidant activities of water extracts from medicinal herbs

Journal of the Korean Society of Food Science and Nutrition

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 542-547

  Choe, Myeon ^a   Kim, Dae Jung ^a   Lee, Hyeon Ju ^a   You, Jin Kyoun ^a   Seo, Dong Joo ^a   Lee, Joon Hee ^a   Chung, Mi Ja ^a  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

glucosidase; Acetyl CoA carboxylase; Glucokinase; Medicinal herbs; Pyruvate dehydrogenase; Water extracts

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 58849120164     PISSN: 12263311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3746/jkfn.2008.37.5.542     Document Type: Article

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