Antidiabetic and antihyperlipidemic effects of the flower extract of Eriobotrya japonica in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice and the potential bioactive constituents in vitro

This study was designed to evaluate the effects of flower extracts of Eriobotrya japonica (EJ) on diabetes and hyperlipidemia for 4 weeks in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic mice. EJ treatment significantly lowered levels of blood glucose, HbA1C, plasma triglyceride (TG), and total cholesterol...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Hsiu Lin, Zhao-Zhang Shih, Yueh-Hsiung Kuo, Guan-Jhong Huang, Ping-Chen Tu, Chun-Ching Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618304262