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Study findings from University of Alberta, Canada, update diabetes knowledge

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 12th, 2007

New findings reported from University of Alberta, Canada, describe advances in diabetes.

Study 1: A report, "Synergistic effects of conjugated linoleic acid and chromium picolinate improve vascular function and renal pathophysiology in the insulin-resistant JCR:LA-cp rat," is newly published data in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. "Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) is a natural constituent of dairy products, specific isomers of which have recently been found to have insulin sensitizing and possible antiobesity actions. Chromium is a micronutrient which, as the picolinate (CrP), has been shown to increase insulin sensitivity in animal models, including the JCR:LA-cp rat,"...

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