نوع مقاله : مقاله مروری
عنوان مقاله English
نویسندگان English
Background: Resveratrol belongs to a large group of biologically active substances found in plants which are classified as phytoestrogen because of their ability to interact with estrogen receptors. Several beneficial effects of resveratrol are described in the literature such as cardioprotective, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant actiosn. There are Conflicting evidence about the beneficial effects of resveratrol in treatment and prevention of diabetic complications. So, we decided to explore them in this review.Methods: Related articles from Google scholar, PubMed, Scopus databases from 2000 to 2010 were searched.Conclusion: Several useful effects of resveratrol in prevention and treatment of diabetes mellitus were recorded. However, almost all of the studies were conducted in animals that regarding the possible effects in human, similar studies should be proposed in them.
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