EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM ORAL ADMINISTRATION OF GREEN TEA CULTIVATED IN DIFFERENT DISTRICTS IN JAPAN ON BODY WEIGHT, BLOOD LIPID AND GLUCOSE LEVELS ON db/db MICE

Effect of green tea on blood glucose lev

Effect of green tea on blood glucose levels and serum proteomic patterns in diabetic (db/db) mice and on glucose metabolism in healthy humans

✍ Hiroshi Tsuneki; Mitsuyo Ishizuka; Miki Terasawa; Jin-Bin Wu; Toshiyasu Sasaoka; 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 BioMed Central 🌐 English ⚖ 634 KB

## Background Green tea is widely consumed in Asian countries and is becoming increasingly popular in Western countries. Epidemiologically, it has been suggested that green tea consumption prevents type 2 diabetes. The present study was aimed at providing evidence of improvement in glucose metaboli