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Massimo Faustini, Daniele Vigo, Gabriele Brecchia, Stella Agradi, Susanna Draghi, Giulio Curone, Moufida Atigui, Amel Sboui, Alda Quattrone, Nour Elhouda Fehri

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Review in Biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Massimo FaustiniDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Via dell'Università 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.
Daniele VigoDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Via dell'Università 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6292-4992
Gabriele BrecchiaDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Via dell'Università 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4750-2801
Stella AgradiDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Via dell'Università 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4649-1151
Susanna DraghiDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Via dell'Università 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9379-2873
Giulio CuroneDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Via dell'Università 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6352-0036
Moufida AtiguiLivestock and Wildlife Laboratory, Arid Regions Institute, IRESA, Medenine 4100, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0003-2758-3069
Amel SbouiLivestock and Wildlife Laboratory, Arid Regions Institute, IRESA, Medenine 4100, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0001-7980-0796
Alda QuattroneDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Via dell'Università 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1147-2540
Nour Elhouda FehriDepartment of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Milan, Via dell'Università 6, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1947-4033

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review highlights the anti-hyperglycemic and antidiabetic properties of camel and dromedary milk (CM). Diabetes mellitus poses a significant global health challenge, and strategies that reduce reliance on insulin or other medications could substantially improve patient management. CM could represent a promising complementary approach due to its established antidiabetic effects, which are supported by its unique biological characteristics. Compared to other common milks, such as bovine milk, CM contains higher concentrations of insulin. Its distinctive physicochemical and microstructural properties help protect insulin and other bioactive proteins from degradation in the gastrointestinal tract, thereby enhancing their intestinal absorption. Furthermore, peptides generated during CM protein digestion may exert direct or indirect effects on the liver and pancreas, contributing to improved glucose metabolism. These beneficial actions are further supported by CM's antioxidant and antilipidemic properties, which may help mitigate diabetes-related complications, including renal dysfunction and skin lesions.

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camel milkdiabetes mellitusnutritional valuetherapeutic properties

Identifiers

PMID41007307
PMCPMC12467598

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