A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover clinical trial to evaluate the anti-diabetic effects of Allium hookeri extract in the subjects with prediabetes

Autor: Soo-Hyun Park, Ui-Jin Bae, Eun-Kyung Choi, Su-Jin Jung, Sung-Hyen Lee, Jae-Heon Yang, You-Suk Kim, Do-Youn Jeong, Hyun-Ju Kim, Byung-Hyun Park, Soo-Wan Chae
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2662-7671
DOI: 10.1186/s12906-020-03005-3
Popis: Abstract Background Allium hookeri is widely consumed as a vegetable and herbal medicine in Asia. A. hookeri has been reported anti-inflammatory, anti-obesity, osteoblastic, anti-oxidant, and anti-diabetic effects in animal studies. We investigated the anti-diabetic effects of A. hookeri aqueous extract (AHE) in the Korean subjects. Methods Prediabetic subjects (100 ≤ fasting plasma glucose (FPG)
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