Pentosuria Associated With Diabetes Mellitus

Untargeted metabolomics and phenotype data indicate the therapeutic and prophylactic potential of Lysimachia candida Lindl. towards high-fat high-fructose-induced metabolic syndrome in rats

“…High levels of circulatory glucose in T2DM can be brought under control by administering herbal concoctions alongside regular exercise and balanced nutrition. 7 Given the growing popularity of herbal formulations in controlling metabolic aberrations associated with T2DM, 8,9 multiple frontiers are being explored with the use of plant extracts to control hyperglycemia.…”

Therapy of Diabetes Mellitus Using Experimental Animal Models

“…Type 2 disease, in contrast, was previously referred to as adult-onset diabetes or non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM); however, the incidence of early onset type 2 diabetes is on the rise (Moore et al, 2003). Type 2 disease is characterized by insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion (Edelman, 1998), ranging from predominant insulin resistance with relative insulin deficiency to predominant secretory deficiency with insulin resistance. Type 2 disease accounts for approximately 85-90% of diabetes patients (Adeghate et al, 2006;Sicree et al, 2006;Tan et al, 2008) and is accordingly quite prevalent among Asian patients (Joshi, 2003).…”