Opuntia humifusa stems rich in quercetin and isorhamnetin alleviate insulin resistance in high-fat diet-fed rats.

Young-Min Lee Yeonjeong Choi Eunseo Kim In-Guk Hwang Yoona Kim

Published in: Nutrition research and practice (2024)

stems contain abundant quercetin and isorhamnetin, which alter fasting blood glucose levels in rats fed a HFD, leading to a favorable improvement in insulin resistance.

Keyphrases

high fat diet
blood glucose
insulin resistance
adipose tissue
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
high fat diet induced