Wild bitter gourd improves metabolic syndrome: A preliminary dietary supplementation trial
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bitter gourd (<it>Momordica charantia </it>L.) is a common tropical vegetable that has been used in traditional or folk medicine to treat diabetes. Wild bitter gourd (WBG) ameliorated metabolic syndrome (MetS) in animal m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Nutrition Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.nutritionj.com/content/11/1/4 |