
Jan Nilsson
Professor

Cassia cinnamon does not change the insulin sensitivity or the liver enzymes in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance.
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Summary, in English
Published studies have reported conflicting results regarding the effects of cinnamon on glucose, lipids and insulin. To gain further insight into the metabolic effects of Cinnamomum cassia we performed randomized, double-blinded placebo-controlled study using euglycaemic-hyperinsulinaemic clamp.
Department/s
- Cardiovascular Research - Immunity and Atherosclerosis
- Thoracic Surgery
- EXODIAB: Excellence of Diabetes Research in Sweden
- EpiHealth: Epidemiology for Health
Publishing year
2014
Language
English
Publication/Series
Nutrition Journal
Volume
13
Issue
1
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Document type
Journal article
Publisher
BioMed Central (BMC)
Topic
- Nutrition and Dietetics
Status
Published
Research group
- Cardiovascular Research - Immunity and Atherosclerosis
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 1475-2891