What is it about?
Vitis thunbergii var. taiwaniana (VTT) extracts might be through inhibitions against α-glucosidase and DPP-IV to improve the impaired glucose tolerance in diet-induced-obese rats.
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Why is it important?
The VTT-Et interventions (20 and 50 mg/kg) resulted in improvements in impaired glucose tolerance of diet-induced-obese rats.
Perspectives
The development of VTT extracts as functional foods may be beneficial for blood glucose regulation and diabetic management.
Professor Wen-Chi Hou
Taipei Medical University
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This page is a summary of: Anti-α-glucosidase and Anti-dipeptidyl Peptidase-IV Activities of Extracts and Purified Compounds fromVitis thunbergiivar.taiwaniana, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, July 2015, American Chemical Society (ACS),
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.5b02069.
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http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/jf302445x http://ejournal.sinica.edu.tw/bbas/content/2010/3/Bot513-05.pdf
Ethanolic extracts and isolated compounds from small-leaf grape (Vitis thunbergii var. taiwaniana) with antihypertensive activities
Ethanolic extracts and isolated compounds from small-leaf grape (Vitis thunbergii var. taiwaniana) with antihypertensive activities
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