Effects of xylooligosaccharides in type 2 diabetes mellitus

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of xylooligosaccharide (XOS) on the blood sugar, lipids and oxidative status in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). A total of 26 outpatient subjects of Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan, with HbA1c levels between 7.0 and 10.0% and triglycerid...

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Published in:Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology 2008, Vol.54(5), pp.396-401
Main Authors: Sheu, W.H.H.(Taichung Veterans General Hospital (Taiwan)), Lee, I.T, Chen, W, Chan, Y.C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Alanine Transaminase - blood
AMINO AZUCARES
AMINO SUGARS
AMINOSUCRE
antioxidant status
ANTIOXIDANTES
ANTIOXIDANTS
Antioxidants - analysis
ANTIOXYDANT
Aspartate Aminotransferases - blood
AZUCAR EN SANGRE
Biological and medical sciences
Blood Glucose - metabolism
BLOOD SUGAR
Body Fat Distribution
Body Mass Index
Cholesterol - blood
COMPLEMENTATION
Creatinine - blood
DIABETE
DIABETES
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - diet therapy
Dietary Supplements
Double-Blind Method
ENRIQUECIMIENTO DE LOS ALIMENTOS
Fatty Acids, Volatile - blood
Feeding. Feeding behavior
Female
FOOD ENRICHMENT
Fructosamine - blood
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
GENERO HUMANO
GENRE HUMAIN
GLUCOSA
GLUCOSE
Glycated Hemoglobin A - metabolism
Humans
Insulin - blood
LIPIDE
LIPIDOS
LIPIDS
Lipids - blood
lipids, type 2 diabetes
Male
MANKIND
Middle Aged
OLIGOSACARIDOS
OLIGOSACCHARIDE
OLIGOSACCHARIDES
SUCRE DU SANG
sugar
Uric Acid - blood
Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems
XILOSA
Xylans - pharmacology
Xylans - therapeutic use
xylooligosaccharide
XYLOSE
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Summary:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of xylooligosaccharide (XOS) on the blood sugar, lipids and oxidative status in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). A total of 26 outpatient subjects of Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan, with HbA1c levels between 7.0 and 10.0% and triglyceride 400 mg/dL were enrolled in the present study. Subjects were supplemented with 4 g/d XOS (n
ISSN:0301-4800
1881-7742
DOI:10.3177/jnsv.54.396