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- Title
Ginseng and ginsenoside Re do not improve β-cell function or insulin sensitivity in overweight and obese subjects with impaired glucose tolerance or diabetes.
- Authors
Reeds, Dominic N; Patterson, Bruce W; Okunade, Adewole; Holloszy, John O; Polonsky, Kenneth S; Klein, Samuel
- Abstract
Ginseng and its active component, ginsenoside Re, are popular herbal products that are advocated for treatment of diabetes. The purpose of this study was to determine whether ginseng or ginsenoside Re improves β-cell function and insulin sensitivity (IS) in insulin-resistant subjects.
- Publication
Diabetes care, 2011, Vol 34, Issue 5, p1071
- ISSN
1935-5548
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2337/dc10-2299