Bitter Gourd Honey Ameliorates Hepatic and Renal Diabetic Complications on Type 2 Diabetes Rat Models by Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Anti-Apoptotic Mechanisms

• Main Authors: Chandra Sekhar Arigela, Giribabu Nelli, Siew Hua Gan, Kuttulebbai Nainamohamed Salam Sirajudeen, Kumarathevan Krishnan, Nurhanan Abdul Rahman, Visweswara Rao Pasupuleti
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: MDPI 2021
• Subjects: RC620-627 Nutritional diseases. Deficiency diseases
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33331/1/Bitter%20Gourd%20Honey%20Ameliorates%20Hepatic%20and%20Renal%20Diabetic%20Complications%20on%20Type%202%20Diabetes%20Rat%20Models%20by%20Antioxidant%2C%20Anti-Inflammatory%2C%20and%20Anti-Apoptotic%20Mechanisms.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33331/2/Bitter%20Gourd%20Honey%20Ameliorates%20Hepatic%20and%20Renal%20Diabetic%20Complications%20on%20Type%202%20Diabetes%20Rat%20Models%20by%20Antioxidant%2C%20Anti-Inflammatory%2C%20and%20Anti-Apoptotic%20Mechanisms1.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33331/; http://irep.iium.edu.my/94344/1/94344_Bitter%20gourd%20honey%20ameliorates%20hepatic.pdf; https://doi.org/10.3390/foods10112872

Honey has several pharmacological effects, including anti-diabetic activity. However, the effectiveness of bitter gourd honey (BGH) in the treatment of diabetes mellitus (DM) is unknown. The aim of this study was to determine the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic properties of BGH o...