Antrodia Camphorata increases insulin secretion and protects from apoptosis in MIN6 cells

• Main Authors: Chi Teng eVong (Author), Hisa Hui Ling eTseng (Author), Yiu Wa eKwan (Author), Simon Ming-Yuen eLee (Author), Maggie Pui Man eHoi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antrodia camphorata (A. camphorata) is a Taiwanese-specific fungus which has been used clinically to treat hypertension, immune- and liver-related diseases and cancer, however it has never been studied in Type II Diabetes (T2DM). Hyperglycaemia in T2DM causes endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, leadi...