Effects of short-term cinnamon ingestion on in vivo glucose tolerance
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Various spices display insulin-potentiating activity in vitro, and in particular, cinnamon spice and its phenolic extracts have been shown to exhibit these capabilities. In vivo study shows that cinnamon may have beneficial effects on glucose homeostasis; therefore the aim of this study was to further investigate this phenomenon in humans.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| Pages (from-to) | 895-901 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| ISSN | 1462-8902 |
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| Publication status | Published - Nov 2007 |
- Adult, Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Dietary Supplements, Glucose Intolerance, Humans, Male, Phytotherapy, Spices, Treatment Outcome
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