Effects of natural honey consumption in diabetic patients: An 8-week randomized clinical trial

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 618-626

  Bahrami, Mohsen ^a   Ataie Jafari, Asal ^a   Hosseini, Saeed ^a   Foruzanfar, Mohammad Hasan ^a   Rahmani, Mazaher ^a   Pajouhi, Mohammad ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Honey; Oral consumption

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET THERAPY; HONEY; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HONEY; HUMANS; LIPIDS;

EID: 74949115646     PISSN: 09637486     EISSN: 14653478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09637480801990389     Document Type: Article

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