Yam contributes to improvement of glucose metabolism in rats
To investigate whether yam improves glucose metabolism, yam-containing diets were given to Wistar rats. In a short-term experiment, fasted-rats were given 1.0 g of a control and 20% yam-containing diets. At 60 min after start of the feeding, glucose level in the yam diet group was lower or tend...
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2009
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/24849/1/fulltext.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/24849/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11130-009-0126-z |
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