Glucan-rich polysaccharides from <it>Pleurotus sajor-caju</it> (Fr.) Singer prevents glucose intolerance, insulin resistance and inflammation in C57BL/6J mice fed a high-fat diet

• Autori principali: Kanagasabapathy Gowri (Autore), Kuppusamy Umah Rani (Autore), Abd Malek Sri Nurestri (Autore), Abdulla Mahmood Ameen (Autore), Chua Kek-Heng (Autore), Sabaratnam Vikineswary (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Pleurotus sajor-caju</it> (<it>P. sajor-caju</it>) has been extremely useful in the prevention of diabetes mellitus due to its low fat and high soluble fiber content for thousands of years. Insulin resista...