Enhanced Glucose Uptake in Human Liver Cells and Inhibition of Carbohydrate Hydrolyzing Enzymes by Nordic Berry Extracts

A Western lifestyle with low physical activity and a diet rich in sugar, fat and processed food contribute to higher incidences of diabetes and obesity. Enhanced glucose uptake in human liver cells was observed after treatment with phenolic extracts from different Nordic berries. All berry extracts...

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Main Authors: Giang Thanh Thi Ho, Thi Kim Yen Nguyen, Eili Tranheim Kase, Margey Tadesse, Hilde Barsett, Helle Wangensteen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/10/1806