In Vitro and in Vivo Anti-Hyperglycemic Effects of Omija (Schizandra chinensis) Fruit

In Vitro and in Vivo Anti-Hyperglycemic Effects of Omija (Schizandra chinensis) Fruit

The entrocytes of the small intestine can only absorb monosaccharides such as glucose and fructose from our diet. The intestinal absorption of dietary carbohydrates such as maltose and sucrose is carried out by a group of a-glucosidases. Inhibition of these enzymes can significantly decrease the pos...

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Main Authors: Young-In Kwon, Ok-Hwan Lee, Hae-Dong Jang, Sung-Hoon Jo, Kyoung-Soo Ha, Kyoung-Sik Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
α-glucosidase
antihyperglycemia
blood glucose
oxygen radical absorbance capacity
Schizandra chinensis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/2/1359/

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