Chromium is an essential nutrient required for sugar and fat metabolism. Normal dietary intake
of Cr for humans is suboptimal. The estimated safe and adequate daily dietary intake for …

Chromium is an essential nutrient involved in normal carbohydrate and lipid metabolism.
The chromium requirement is postulated to increase with increased glucose intolerance and …

REGULATED fusion of secretory granules with the plasma membrane in secretory cells
requires ATP, Ca 2+ and cytosolic 1-3 as well as membrane 4 proteins. ATP-dependent steps in …

Bioactive compound (s) extracted from cinnamon potentiate insulin activity, as measured by
glucose oxidation in the rat epididymal fat cell assay. Wortmannin, a potent PI 3′-kinase …

Phosphoinositide signal transduction pathways in nuclei use enzymes that are indistinguishable
from their cytosolic analogues. We demonstrate that distinct phosphatidylinositol …

OBJECTIVE—The objective of this study was to determine whether cinnamon improves
blood glucose, triglyceride, total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, and LDL cholesterol levels in …

BACKGROUND The measurement of circulating anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) has been
applied to a wide array of clinical applications, mainly based on its ability to reflect the number …

Estimates suggest that by 2010, one in 715 people in the UK will have survived cancer
during childhood. With increasing numbers of children cured, attention has focused on their …

There is mounting evidence to support the influence of inflammation in the pathogenesis of
atrial fibrillation (AF). Indeed, AF is associated with increased levels of known inflammatory …

To evaluate the possible effects on insulin function, 49 herb, spice, and medicinal plant
extracts were tested in the insulin-dependent utilization of glucose using a rat epididymal …