White tea consumption improves cardiac glycolytic and oxidative profile of prediabetic rats

Prediabetes is associated with cardiovascular diseases. We hypothesized that white tea (WTEA) consumption by prediabetic rats improved cardiac glycolytic and oxidative profile. Prenatal male Wistar rats were divided in control group and prediabetes (PrDM) group which received a streptozotocin inject...

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Main Authors: Marco G. Alves, Ana D. Martins, Nelson F. Teixeira, Luís Rato, Pedro F. Oliveira, Branca M. Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615000237