Diabetes Studies

Real-world safety and effectiveness of Pistacia lentiscus (mastic gum) in patients with diabetic gastroparesis: 24-week interim analysis postintervention.

Diabetic patients often have gut nerve problems. Understanding this could lead to better treatment options for gastrointestinal issues in diabetes.

Kant R et al (2024).
Indian J Pharmacol.
PubMed:
38454582

The polysaccharides from seeds of Glycyrrhiza uralensis ameliorate metabolic disorders and restructure gut microbiota in type 2 diabetic mice.

GUP from Glycyrrhiza uralensis improves glycemic control, reduces oxidative stress and liver lipid levels, enhances intestinal barrier, kidney function, and gut microbiota diversity in T2D mice. Dietary strategy for diabetes control and overall health improvement.

Ye J et al (2024).
Int J Biol Macromol.
PubMed:
38447833

Preparation of sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) seed meal peptide by mixed fermentation and its effect on volatile compounds and hypoglycemia.

Researchers fermented seabuckthorn seed meal with bacteria to create peptides with hypoglycemic activity. They found optimal conditions and identified effective components. Results can aid in developing functional foods for blood sugar control.

Yang J et al (2024).
Front Nutr.
PubMed:
38414486

Notoginsenoside Fc, a novel renoprotective agent, ameliorates glomerular endothelial cells pyroptosis and mitochondrial dysfunction in diabetic nephropathy through regulating HMGCS2 pathway.

Notoginsenoside Fc (Fc) from Panax Notoginseng may protect against diabetic nephropathy, offering potential therapy for end-stage renal disease in diabetes.

Shen Y et al (2024).
Phytomedicine.
PubMed:
38412666

Curative effect of the total saponins of Panax japonicus (TSPJ) on type 2 diabetes: Focusing on VEGFA.

The study found that TSPJ could potentially be beneficial in managing T2DM, suggesting potential implications for the treatment of the disease.

Li S et al (2024).
Gene.
PubMed:
38403172

An In Silico In Vitro and In Vivo Study on the Influence of an Eggplant Fruit (Solanum anguivi Lam) Diet on Metabolic Dysfunction in the Sucrose-Induced Diabetic-like Fruit Fly (Drosophila melanogaster).

Study on postharvest loss of ripe indigenous eggplant in Nigeria found ripe fruits have higher nutritional value and potential anti-diabetic benefits compared to unripe fruits. Ripe eggplants could be a sustainable food source.

Nwanna E et al (2024).
Foods.
PubMed:
38397536

Combination therapy with Hordeum vulgare, Elettaria cardamomum, and Cicer arietinum exhibited anti-diabetic potential through modulation of oxidative stress and proinflammatory cytokines.

Poly-herbal granules with barley, cardamom, and chickpeas show potential for treating diabetes and obesity. They reduced weight, blood sugar, and insulin resistance in rats. Contains compounds that may bind better to receptors than metformin.

Iqbal R et al (2024).
Heliyon.
PubMed:
38384558