Comparative effectiveness of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors and human glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue as add-on therapies to sulphonylurea among diabetes patients in the Asia-Pacific region: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2014 The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is rising globally, and it induces a substantial public health burden to the healthcare systems. Its optimal control is one of the most significant challenges faced by physicians and policy-makers.
A Juutilainen +58 more
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Chemical composition, antioxidant and alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibiting activities of the aqueous and hydroethanolic extracts of Vaccinium myrtillus Leaves [PDF]
, 2017 Vaccinium myrtillus (bilberry) leaf is traditionally used in southeastern Europe for the treatment of diabetes. In the present study, the ability of bilberry leaf extracts to inhibit carbohydrate-hydrolyzing enzymes and restore glutathione concentration ...
Bljajic, Kristina +7 more
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Empagliflozin reduces vascular damage and cognitive impairment in a mixed murine model of Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes [PDF]
, 2020 Background Both Alzheimer's disease (AD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) share common pathological features including inflammation, insulin signaling alterations, or vascular damage.
Alves-Martinez, Pilar +8 more
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Comprehensive Review on Phytochemicals, Pharmacological and Clinical Potentials of Gymnema sylvestre
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 Gymnema sylvestre is a plant included in Apocynaceae family and is located in many regions of Asia, Africa and Australia. This plant is widely used as a traditional therapy for different purposes.
Farzana Khan +10 more
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Effect of Hypertension on Outcomes of High-Risk Patients After BCG-Treated Bladder Cancer [PDF]
, 2015 Immunotherapy with Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) is the most efficacious treatment for high-risk bladder cancer (BC) (Ta/T1 or carcinoma in situ) to reduce the risk of recurrence.
Alberto, Bovo +5 more
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Application of LIBS in Detection of Antihyperglycemic Trace Elements in Momordica charantia [PDF]
, 2009 The present study exploits the information based on concentration of trace elements and minerals in understanding the role/mechanism of action of freeze-dried fruit powder suspended in distilled water of Momordica charantia (family: Cucurbitaceae) in ...
Bicanic, D.D. +5 more
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Gender differences in the implementation of cardiovascular prevention measures after an acute coronary event [PDF]
, 2010 Objective To compare gender-related lifestyle changes and risk factor management after hospitalisation for a coronary event or revascularisation intervention in Europe.
C. Prugger +8 more
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Intentional and unintentional non-adherence in community dwelling people with type 2 diabetes: the effect of varying numbers of medicines [PDF]
, 2010 People with type 2 diabetes are often prescribed multiple medicines which can be difficult to manage. Nonadherence to medicines can be intentional (e.g. active decision) or unintentional (e.g. forgetting).
Bundy, CE +5 more
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Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2022 Plants have profound therapeutic benefits, more economical treatments, fewer side effects, and a relatively cheap cost, making them a source of drugs for protective, preventative, curative, or conducive purposes and creating novel phytomedicines.
S. Rahman +3 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Objective:Spondias mombin is a plant that reported to have anticonvulsant, antimicrobial, antioxidant, antiulcer, antiasthmatic, and wound healing activities. Diabetes dyslipidemic effect of Spondias mombin leaves is not clear.
Ramachawolran Gobinath +7 more
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