Efficacy and safety of a dieckol-rich extract (AG-dieckol) of brown algae, Ecklonia cava, in pre-diabetic individuals: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial - Lee, Seung-Hong; Jeon, You-Jin (Food & function, 2015)
Keywords: adults; algae; Benzofurans - adverse effects; Benzofurans - therapeutic use; Biological Products - adverse effects; Biological Products - therapeutic use; blood chemistry; c-peptide; C-Peptide - blood; diabetes; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - prevention & control; Dietary Supplements - adverse effects; Double-Blind Method; Ecklonia; Ecklonia cava; Female; females; foods; glucose; hematologic tests; hematology; Humans; hyperglycemia; Hyperglycemia - prevention & control; Hyperinsulinism - prevention & control; Hypoglycemic Agents - adverse effects; Hypoglycemic Agents - therapeutic use; Insulin - blood; Insulin Resistance; Male; males; Middle Aged; Pacific Ocean; Phaeophyceae - chemistry; Phaeophyceae - growth & development; placebos; Prediabetic State - blood; Prediabetic State - diet therapy; Prediabetic State - metabolism; randomized clinical trials; Republic of Korea; Seaweed - chemistry; Seaweed - growth & development; Pacific Ocean; Republic of Korea