Cinnamon extract inhibits [alpha]-glucosidase activity and dampens postprandial glucose excursion in diabetic rats

[alpha]-glucosidase inhibitors regulate postprandial hyperglycemia (PPHG) by impeding the rate of carbohydrate digestion in the small intestine and thereby hampering the diet associated acute glucose excursion. PPHG is a major risk factor for diabetic vascular complications leading to disabilities a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nutrition & metabolism 2011-06, Vol.8, p.46
Hauptverfasser:	Mohamed Sham Shihabudeen, H, Hansi Priscilla, D, Thirumurugan, Kavitha
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Care and treatment Complications and side effects Diabetes Health aspects Hyperglycemia Medicine, Botanic Medicine, Herbal Physiological aspects Risk factors
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