Ameliorative Effects of Cumin Extract-Encapsulated Chitosan Nanoparticles on Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Grip Strength in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

• Main Authors: Yu-Chiuan Wu (Author), Min-Chien Su (Author), Chun-Shien Wu (Author), Pin-Yu Chen (Author), I-Fen Chen (Author), Feng-Huei Lin (Author), Shyh-Ming Kuo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Skeletal muscle atrophy is a disorder characterized by reductions in muscle size and strength. Cumin extract (CE) possesses anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and hypoglycemic properties. Its pharmaceutical applications are hindered by its low water solubility and by its cytotoxicity when administered...