Lycium barbarum L. leaves ameliorate type 2 diabetes in rats by modulating metabolic profiles and gut microbiota composition

The leaf of Lycium barbarum L. (LLB) has been widely used as a tea, vegetable, and herb in China and Southeast Asia for centuries; this is because of the hypoglycemic effect it has, but the mechanism behind this effect is still unclear. In this study, a type 2 diabetic mellitus (T2DM) rat model, ind...

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Main Authors: Xue-qin Zhao, Sheng Guo, You-yuan Lu, Yue Hua, Fang Zhang, Hui Yan, Er-xin Shang, Han-qing Wang, Wen-hua Zhang, Jin-ao Duan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332219351820