ReviewFrontiers in nutrition2023
Application of natural compounds in the treatment and prevention of prediabetes.
Review in Frontiers in nutrition, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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- Mind-Body Interventions for Prediabetes Management: Traditional Chinese Exercise and Its Dual Effects on Metabolic Control and Psychological Well-Being-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Journal of diabetes research · 2025Pooled it
- Effects of Postbiotics Derived from Guava (Nutrients · 2025Article
- Comparative evaluation of the antidiabetic potential of three varieties ofToxicology reports · 2025Article
- Transformation from passive health to proactive prevention: research progress on glucose-lowering components and its mechanism of food and medicine homology resources.Frontiers in nutrition · 2025Review
- Effects of Gossypetin on Glucose Homeostasis in Diet-Induced Pre-Diabetic Rats.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Glutathione Induces Keap1 S-Glutathionylation and Mitigates Oscillating Glucose-Induced β-Cell Dysfunction by Activating Nrf2.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
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Abstract
Prediabetes is an intermediate stage in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus characterized by impaired fasting glucose and/or impaired glucose tolerance. Prediabetes generally has no obvious clinical symptoms, and most patients are found in health examinations or due to other diseases. Reactive hypoglycemia may indicate the possibility of early diabetes. Without effective preventive measures, prediabetes can progress to diabetes leading to serious public health problems. Therefore, early diagnosis and intervention are important. Many animal experiments and clinical trials have proven that natural compounds substantially improve glucose metabolism disorder. The active ingredients are mainly alkaloids, polysaccharides, saponins, terpenoids, flavonoids and polyphenols. Their mechanism of action mainly involves improved insulin sensitivity and insulin resistance, inhibited activity of alpha-glucosidase, antioxidant activity, anti-inflammatory, regulation of gut microbiota and activating of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ. This paper reviews the mechanisms of action of natural compounds on prediabetes and the status of related research.
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