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Trace Elements in Medicinal Plants Traditionally Used in the Treatment of Diabetes-Do They Have a Role in the Claimed Therapeutic Effect?

Pawel KonieczynskiMonika GappaMarek WesołowskiEdgar PintoAgostinho A Almeida
Published in: Foods (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
) in which the trace element Mn may play a role in its antidiabetic effect, globally, a direct association between the claimed antidiabetic properties and a specific trace element profile of the studied medicinal plants was not evident.
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