Open Access<p>Impact of <em>Ginkgo biloba</em> extract and magnetized water on the survival rate and functional capabilities of pancreatic β-cells in type 2 diabetic rat model</p>
Author(s) -
Ahmed M. Saleh,
Mamdouh M. Anwar,
Ahmed E. Zayed,
Manal El Sayed Ezz Eldeen,
Gamal Afifi,
Hassien M. Alnashiri,
Asmaa M.S. Gomaa,
Mahmoud Abd-Elkareem,
Alaa Sayed Abou-Elhamd,
Emad S. Shaheen,
Ghada Mohamed,
Helal F. Hetta,
Ahmed M. Kotb
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.853
H-Index - 43
ISSN - 1178-7007
DOI - 10.2147/dmso.s209856
Subject(s) - ginkgo biloba , streptozotocin , superoxide dismutase , population , antioxidant , endocrinology , medicine , diabetes mellitus , type 1 diabetes , glutathione , immune system , sod2 , insulin , type 2 diabetes , chemistry , pharmacology , immunology , enzyme , biochemistry , oxidative stress , environmental health
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a widely distributed disease that affects large population worldwide. This study aimed to verify the role of Ginkgo biloba (GB) extract and magnetized water (MW) on the survival rate and functional capabilities of pancreatic β-cells in type 2 diabetic rats.