Antihyperglycaemic activity of Asparagus racemosus roots is partly mediated by inhibition of carbohydrate digestion and absorption, and enhancement of cellular insulin action.

The British journal of nutrition

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1316-1323

  Hannan, J M ^a   Ali, Liaquat ^a   Khaleque, Junaida ^a   Akhter, Masfida ^a   Flatt, Peter R ^a   Abdel Wahab, Yasser H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PLANT EXTRACT;

3T3 CELL LINE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASPARAGUS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; INTESTINE; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LONG EVANS RAT; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PERFUSION; PLANT ROOT; RAT; TIME;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; ASPARAGUS PLANT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GLUCOSE; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; INTESTINES; MALE; MICE; PERFUSION; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85027932148     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114511004284     Document Type: Article

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