Obesity and Diabetes

Reports summarize obesity and diabetes study results from Peking University

Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 30th, 2009

" Sjogren syndrome (SS) is a systematic autoimmune disease, on which traditional therapeutic agents show limited effect. More effective agents with longer-lasting and fewer side effects are needed in the clinic," investigators in Beijing, People's Republic of China report.

"The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of Ganoderma lucindum spores (GLS) on sialoadenitis of nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice. Thirty-two female NOD mice were assigned randomly into 4 groups: low-dose GLS-treated (L-GLS) group and high-dose GLS-treated (H-GLS) group, a dexamethasone group, and a normal saline (NS) control group. Stimulated total saliva flow rate (STFR), area of...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-04-30)

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