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Hypoglycemic efficacy and safety of Momordica charantia (bitter melon) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Kim SK, Jung J, Jung JH, Yoon N, Kang SS, Roh GS, Hahm JR. Kim SK, et al. Complement Ther Med. 2020 Aug;52:102524. doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2020.102524. Epub 2020 Jul 22. Complement Ther Med. 2020. PMID: 32951763 Clinical Trial.
INTRODUCTION: Momordica charantia (bitter melon) is widely used for its glucose-lowering effects. This study was conducted to assess the efficacy and safety of M. charantia as an adjuvant treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes. ...After trea …
INTRODUCTION: Momordica charantia (bitter melon) is widely used for its glucose-lowering effects. This study was …
Bitter melon: a panacea for inflammation and cancer.
Dandawate PR, Subramaniam D, Padhye SB, Anant S. Dandawate PR, et al. Chin J Nat Med. 2016 Feb;14(2):81-100. doi: 10.1016/S1875-5364(16)60002-X. Chin J Nat Med. 2016. PMID: 26968675 Free PMC article. Review.
Nature is a rich source of medicinal plants and their products that are useful for treatment of various diseases and disorders. Momordica charantia, commonly known as bitter melon or bitter gourd, is one of such plants known for its biological a …
Nature is a rich source of medicinal plants and their products that are useful for treatment of various diseases and disorders. Momordica …
The Role of Bitter Melon in Breast and Gynecological Cancer Prevention and Therapy.
Psilopatis I, Vrettou K, Giaginis C, Theocharis S. Psilopatis I, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 May 17;24(10):8918. doi: 10.3390/ijms24108918. Int J Mol Sci. 2023. PMID: 37240264 Free PMC article. Review.
Phytotherapy has long represented a widely accepted treatment alternative to conventional therapy. Bitter melon is a vine with potent antitumor effects against numerous cancer entities. To date, no review article has, however, been published on the role of bitter …
Phytotherapy has long represented a widely accepted treatment alternative to conventional therapy. Bitter melon is a vine with …
Emerging Antitumor Activities of the Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia).
Fang EF, Froetscher L, Scheibye-Knudsen M, Bohr VA, Wong JH, Ng TB. Fang EF, et al. Curr Protein Pept Sci. 2019;20(3):296-301. doi: 10.2174/1389203719666180622095800. Curr Protein Pept Sci. 2019. PMID: 29932035 Free PMC article. Review.
Bitter melon or bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) is a common vegetable in Asia and it is distinctive for its bitter taste. ...In this short review, we summarize herein the recent progress in the antitumor aspect of bitter melo …
Bitter melon or bitter gourd (Momordica charantia) is a common vegetable in Asia and it is distinctive fo …
Bitter melon: antagonist to cancer.
Nerurkar P, Ray RB. Nerurkar P, et al. Pharm Res. 2010 Jun;27(6):1049-53. doi: 10.1007/s11095-010-0057-2. Epub 2010 Mar 3. Pharm Res. 2010. PMID: 20198408 Review.
For centuries, Ayurveda (Indian traditional medicine) has recommended the use of bitter melon (Momordica charantia) as a functional food to prevent and treat diabetes and associated complications. It is noteworthy to mention that bitter melon …
For centuries, Ayurveda (Indian traditional medicine) has recommended the use of bitter melon (Momordica charantia …
Promise of bitter melon (Momordica charantia) bioactives in cancer prevention and therapy.
Raina K, Kumar D, Agarwal R. Raina K, et al. Semin Cancer Biol. 2016 Oct;40-41:116-129. doi: 10.1016/j.semcancer.2016.07.002. Epub 2016 Jul 21. Semin Cancer Biol. 2016. PMID: 27452666 Free PMC article. Review.
One such whole food from Cucurbitaceae family is 'bitter melon' (Momordica charantia, also called bitter gourd, balsam apple, etc.), which has gained an enormous attention in recent years as an alternative medicine in developed countries. ...Fur …
One such whole food from Cucurbitaceae family is 'bitter melon' (Momordica charantia, also called bitter …
Bitter melon (Momordica charantia): a review of efficacy and safety.
Basch E, Gabardi S, Ulbricht C. Basch E, et al. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2003 Feb 15;60(4):356-9. doi: 10.1093/ajhp/60.4.356. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2003. PMID: 12625217 Review.
The pharmacology, clinical efficacy, adverse effects, drug interactions, and place in therapy of bitter melon are described. Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) is an alternative therapy that has primarily been used for lowering blood gluc …
The pharmacology, clinical efficacy, adverse effects, drug interactions, and place in therapy of bitter melon are described. …
The effects of bitter melon (Momordica charantia) on anthropometric indices in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Zou Y, Zou W, Jahangir M, Haedi A. Zou Y, et al. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2024 Oct;174:106877. doi: 10.1016/j.prostaglandins.2024.106877. Epub 2024 Jul 28. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2024. PMID: 39079610
There is controversial data on the impacts of bitter melon (Momordica charantia) supplementations on anthropometric indices. Thus, we aimed to clarify this role of bitter melon through a systematic review, and meta-analysis of the trials. …
There is controversial data on the impacts of bitter melon (Momordica charantia) supplementations on anthropomet …
Anticancer Activity of Bitter Melon-Derived Vesicles Extract against Breast Cancer.
Feng T, Wan Y, Dai B, Liu Y. Feng T, et al. Cells. 2023 Mar 7;12(6):824. doi: 10.3390/cells12060824. Cells. 2023. PMID: 36980165 Free PMC article.
Due to their low immunogenicity, high biocompatibility and ready availability in large quantities, plant-derived vesicles extracts have attracted considerable interest as a novel nanomaterial in tumor therapy. Bitter melon, a medicinal and edible plant, has been rep …
Due to their low immunogenicity, high biocompatibility and ready availability in large quantities, plant-derived vesicles extracts have attr …
Bitter melon fruit extract enhances intracellular ATP production and insulin secretion from rat pancreatic beta-cells.
Shimada T, Kato F, Dwijayanti DR, Nagata T, Kinoshita A, Okuyama T, Nishizawa M, Mukai E. Shimada T, et al. Br J Nutr. 2022 Feb 14;127(3):377-383. doi: 10.1017/S0007114521001082. Epub 2021 Mar 25. Br J Nutr. 2022. PMID: 33762029
Bitter melon (Momordica charantia L.) has been shown to have various health-promoting activities, including antidiabetic and hypoglycaemic effects. ...In this study, we investigated the effect of bitter melon fruit on insulin secretion fr …
Bitter melon (Momordica charantia L.) has been shown to have various health-promoting activities, including anti …
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