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Momordica charantia for type 2 diabetes mellitus. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Momordica charantia (bitter gourd) is not only a nutritious vegetable but it is also used in traditional medical practices to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Experimental studies with animals and humans suggested that the vegetable has a possible role in
Cheow, Peng Ooi   +2 more
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Antiglycation and Antioxidant Properties of Momordica charantia

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2016
The accumulation of advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) and oxidative stress underlie the pathogenesis of diabetic complications. In many developing countries, diabetes treatment is unaffordable, and plants such as bitter gourd (or bitter melon; Momordica charantia) are used as traditional remedies because they exhibit hypoglycaemic properties.
Aljohi, A, Matou-Nasri, S, Ahmed, N
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Eliminating vicine and convicine, the main anti-nutritional factors restricting faba bean usage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) seeds are an excellent source of plant-based protein. In spite of the vast nutritional and environmental benefits provided by faba bean cultivation, its use as a food crop has been restricted, primarily due to the ...
Andersen, Stig U.   +12 more
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Treating Hyperinsulinemia with Momordica charantia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Metabolic Syndrome, 2015
Objectives: To assess the efficacy of a novel nutraceutical mainly containing the extract of bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) and α-lipoic acid for the treatment of patients with hyperinsulinemia. Methods: Pilot prospective open-label cohort trial including 11 patients with hyperinsulinemia due to insulin resistance. The concentrations of insulin, C-
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A novel method for simultaneous production of two ribosome-inactivating proteins, α-MMC and MAP30, from Momordica charantia L. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Alpha-momorcharin (α-MMC) and momordica anti-HIV protein (MAP30) from Momordica charantia L. have been confirmed to possess anti-tumor and anti-virus activities.
Yao Meng   +5 more
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Momordica trifoliolata Hook.

open access: yes, 2013
Published as part of McQuate, Grant T. & Liquido, Nicanor J., 2013, Annotated World Bibliography of Host Fruits of Bactrocera latifrons (Hendel) (Diptera: Tephritidae), pp.
McQuate, Grant T., Liquido, Nicanor J.
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Momordica charantia Linnaeus (1753: 1009

open access: yes, 2021
8. Momordica charantia Linnaeus (1753: 1009) (Fig. 10) Synonyms:— Sicyos fauriei Léveillé (1911: 150). Cucumis intermedius Roemer (1846: 80). Cucumis argyi Léveillé (1916: 8). Local Name: —Ikpan Ekpo (Annang), Ikon Ekpo (Ibibio). Common Name: —Bitter gourd. Habitat: —Roadsides, dumpsites, fallow bush.
Umoh, Omodot Timothy   +1 more
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The influence of genetic similarity, peroxidase activity and ascorbic acid content in the components of pumpkin crop grafts on their survival rate

open access: yesАграрная наука Евро-Северо-Востока
Grafting of vegetable crops is widely used in industrial vegetable growing in Asia and Western Europe. However, the influence of the genetic relationship of the scion and rootstock, the activity of peroxidase and the content of ascorbic acid in the ...
S. А. Musikhin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

GC-MS analysis of bioactive compounds in the plant parts of methanolic extracts of Momordica cymbalaria Fenzl

open access: yes, 2021
Plants are excellent sources of secondary metabolites that have been used for the treatment of human diseases. The plant Momordica cymbalaria contains different types of phytochemicals like phenols, steroids, flavonoids, alkaloids and tannins.
C. Gopu   +4 more
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Momordica charantia L.

open access: yes, 2010
Published as part of Araújo, Diogo & Alves, Marccus, 2010, Climbing plants of a fragmented area of lowland Atlantic Forest, Igarassu, Pernambuco (northeastern Brazil), pp.
Araújo, Diogo, Alves, Marccus
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