Therapeutic effects of different doses of prebiotic (isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae) in comparison to n-3 supplement on glycemic control, lipid profiles and immunological response in diabetic rats.
Janina de Sales GuilarducciBreno Augusto Ribeiro MarcelinoIsaac Filipe Moreira KonigTamira Maria OrlandoMary Suzan VaraschinLuciano José PereiraPublished in: Diabetology & metabolic syndrome (2020)
BG significantly reduced blood glucose as well as serum total cholesterol, LDL-c and TG. There was a hepatoprotective effect due to the reduction in ALT and AST and a reduction in TNF-α, indicating a modulation of the immune response. In general, BG effects were better than n-3 supplement (or at least comparable) depending on the dose.