Acute Hypoglycemic and Antidiabetic Effect of Teuhetenone A Isolated from Turnera diffusa

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic degenerative disease that causes long-term complications and represents a serious public health problem. Turnera diffusa (damiana) is a shrub that grows throughout Mexico and is traditionally used for many illnesses including diabetes. Although a large number of plant...

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Main Authors: Aída Parra-Naranjo, Cecilia Delgado-Montemayor, Alejandra Fraga-López, Gabriela Castañeda-Corral, Ricardo Salazar-Aranda, Juan José Acevedo-Fernández, Noemi Waksman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/4/599