Anti-diabetic activity of Vaccinium bracteatum Thunb. leaves' polysaccharide in STZ-induced diabetic mice

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Vaccinium bracteatum Thunb. (VBT) is a traditional Chinese herbal medicine. The anti-diabetic activity of VBT leaves' polysaccharide (VBTLP) is studied in this paper. The results indicated VBTLP had a dose-dependent decrease on the blood glucose (BG) level, and the time effect of VBTLP on BG level was also significant. The insulin level of high dose group (HDG) was significantly higher (p

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Wang, L., Zhang, Y., Xu, M., Wang, Y., Cheng, S., Liebrecht, A., … Qi, X. (2013). Anti-diabetic activity of Vaccinium bracteatum Thunb. leaves’ polysaccharide in STZ-induced diabetic mice. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 61, 317–321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2013.07.028

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