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Antioxidant potential of mate tea (Ilex paraguariensis) in type 2 diabetic mellitus and pre-diabetic individuals
Authors:Brunna Cristina Bremer Boaventura  Patricia Faria Di Pietro  Graziela Alessandra Klein  Aliny Stefanuto  Elayne Cristina de Morais  Fernanda de Andrade  Elisabeth Wazlawik  Edson Luiz da Silva
Affiliation:1. Nutrition Postgraduate Program, Nutrition Department, Health Sciences Center, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil;2. Pharmacy Postgraduate Program, Department of Clinical Analyses, Health Sciences Center, Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Abstract:The effect of long-term mate tea (Ilex paraguariensis) consumption on the oxidative stress biomarkers of type 2 diabetic mellitus and pre-diabetic individuals was investigated. A 60-day intervention pilot study where 11 T2DM and 11 pre-diabetic volunteers ingested 1 L/day of mate tea was carried out. Ferric reducing antioxidant power (FRAP), erythrocyte reduced glutathione (GSH), serum lipid hydroperoxides (LOOH) using ferrous oxidation-xylenol orange (FOX2), advanced glycation end-products (AGEs), and glycaemic and lipid profiles were assessed at baseline and after 20, 40, and 60 days of intervention. Mate tea consumption promoted a significant increase of GSH concentration and a decrease of LOOH levels in T2DM and pre-diabetic subjects. In addition, GSH concentration was inversely correlated with LOOH in T2DM and pre-diabetic individuals and with AGEs in T2DM subjects. No correlations between glycaemic and lipid profiles with oxidative stress biomarkers were found. Thus, ingestion of mate tea attenuated oxidative stress in T2DM and pre-diabetic subjects, which may prevent diabetes complications.
Keywords:Yerba mate  Diabetes  Pre-diabetes  Antioxidant  Phenolic compounds  Advanced glycation end-products
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