Sentences with phrase «studied diabetic rats»
Because diabetics are at high risk of having neuropathic pain, the team studied diabetic rats that had neuropathic symptoms: hypersensitivity to touch and lack of heat sensation.
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In this study, the authors examined the effects of sex hormones on systematic and renal hemodynamic parameters, mean arterial pressure, renal cortical flow and renal medullary blood flow in castrated male and spayed female diabetic rats, compared with sham - operated animals.
One study found that vitamin K2 supplementation was capable of preventing hyperglycemia in diabetic rats.5 Human studies of vitamin K demonstrate that both K1 and K2 are effective in reducing the effects of type II diabetes.
In fact, a study looking at diabetic rats given cumin extract revealed that cumin was more effective at reducing blood glucose and AGE production than glibenclamide, an anti-diabetic drug.
In 2008, a study published in Evidence - Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine found that diabetic rats that were fed red cabbage extracts for 60 days exhibited reduced blood glucose levels, restored renal function and improved weight loss when compared to the control group.
In rat studies, naringin also has the potential to retard as well as improve diabetic complications by improved glucose intolerance, plasma lipid concentrations, and liver mitochondrial dysfunction [6].
However there's clearly some other beneficial phytonutrients; a Japanese study gathered 24 diabetic rats and 16 healthy rats and fed them either sweet potato starch or white potato starch.
These studies include a report published in the journal Andrologia in 2012, in which tests on diabetic rats determined that Butea superba may help improve erectile function by stimulating circulation.
One study in diabetic rats also showed that intermittent fasting protected against kidney damage, one of the most severe complications of diabetes (13).
According to one study in diabetic rats, avocado oil can protect against the harmful effects of free radicals by entering the mitochondria (26).
~ Feeding resistant starch to Goto - Kakizaki (GK) diabetic rats improves glucose status (rat study — abstract).
A result of the study of effects of Aloe Vera on diabetic rat models suggests that it is useful in the treatment of diabetes.
Another study showed that treatment with 200 mg / kg of coriander seed extracts significantly increased the activity of insulin - secreting beta cells in comparison with the diabetic control rats.
In an animal study, we previously showed that caffeine consumption improved the erectile function of diabetic rats by up - regulating cavernous cGMP [20].