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  • Polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis and type 2 diabetes complications

    Creator:
    Tripathy, Sasmita
    Abstract:
    Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a disease of multi-complications affecting more than 20 million US adults. Hyperglycemia is the classic clinical feature of diabetes, and uncontrolled hyperglycemia leads to deadly health complications. Thus, control of blood glucose represents a major goal for diabetics. Human and rodent studies revealed another...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation

  • Dietary soy and green tea in the prevention of prostate cancer

    Creator:
    Hsu, Anna
    Abstract:
    Prostate cancer risk is significantly lower in Asian countries compared to the US, which has prompted interest in the chemo-preventative action of dietary components such as soy and green tea commonly found in Asian diets, such as soy and green tea. Studies have suggested that soy isoflavones and green tea...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation