The Potential Benefits and Adverse Effects of Phytic Acid Supplement in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

• Main Authors: F. O. Omoruyi (Author), A. Budiaman (Author), Y. Eng (Author), F. E. Olumese (Author), J. L. Hoesel (Author), A. Ejilemele (Author), A. O. Okorodudu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In this study, the effect of phytic acid supplement on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats was investigated. Diabetic rats were fed rodent chow with or without phytic acid supplementation for thirty days. Blood and organ samples were collected for assays. The average food intake was the highest and...