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Diabetes Animal Studies
Scientists at Bharathidasan University discuss research in diabetes animal studies
July 2nd, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Effect of Gymnema montanum leaves on red blood cell resistance to oxidative stress in experimental diabetes,' new data in diabetes. According to recent research from India, "The aim of the present study was to evaluate the protective effect of Gymnema montanum on red blood cell (RBC) membrane in diabetic rats during lipid peroxidation. Ethanol extract of G. montanum leaves (GLEt) was administered orally to alloxan-induced diabetic rats for 3 weeks, and the effects on blood glucose, insulin, lipid peroxidation markers, thiobarbituric acid reactive substances, hydroperoxides in plasma and antioxidant enzymes including superoxide dismutase, catalase and glutathione...
Source: Fitness & Wellness Business Week (2008-07-02)
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