Hypoglycemic and antilipidemic properties of kombucha tea in alloxan-induced diabetic rats
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Hypoglycemic and antilipidemic properties of kombucha tea in alloxan-induced diabetic rats
BACKGROUND Diabetes has become a serious health problem and a major risk factor associated with troublesome health complications, such as metabolism disorders and liver-kidney dysfunctions. The inadequacies associated with conventional medicines have led to a determined search for alternative natural therapeutic agents. The present study aimed to investigate and compare the hypoglycemic and ant...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1472-6882
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-63