Evaluation of glycemic and insulinemic responses of maltitol in Indian healthy volunteers

International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 482-487

  Thabuis, Clémentine ^a   Rodriguez, Bertrand ^a   Gala, Tirtha ^b   Salvi, Anjali ^c   Parashuraman, Meena ^c   Wils, Daniel ^a   Guerin Deremaux, Laetitia ^a  

^a Roquette Freres   (France)

^b Ingenero Technologies India Pvt Ltd   (India)

^c CLAIMS Pvt Ltd (Clinical Aesthetics and Investigative Management Service Private Limited)   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Glycemic response (GR); Insulinemic response (IR); Maltitol; Polyol

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949234382     PISSN: 09733930     EISSN: 19983832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13410-015-0321-4     Document Type: Article

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