Peanut skin phenolic extract attenuates hyperglycemic responses in vivo and in vitro
Diabetes
Year Published: 2019
Journal
PLoS One
Authors
Christman LM, Dean LL, Allen JC, Godinez SF, Toomer OT
Methods
There is evidence that phenolics play a protective role in type 2 diabetes development and management. "This study evaluated effects of the extract from peanut skins containing polyphenols on induced- hyperglycemia using in vivo and in vitro methods."
Key Findings
Key Findings: "Peanut skin extract was found to attenuate the decrease in cell viability in high glucose treated cells, showing a protective effect against hyperglycemia induced cell death."