Effects of Silymarin on Insulin Resistance and Blood Lipid Profile in First-degree Relatives of Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Background: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder that is characterized by hyperglycemia due to insulin deficiency or cellular resistance. Silymarin is an effective agent that reduces cell resistance to insulin and improves lipid profile. Objective: In this study the effects of silymarin on insu...

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Main Authors: S.M Mohammadi, H Fallah huseini, M Afkhami Ardacani, M.S Salami, S Bolurani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2013-05-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
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Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-103-en.html