Publications by authors named "Cintia Sena Bueno"
J Diabetes Metab Disord
June 2022
Article Synopsis
- Angiotensin II worsens hypertension, leading to oxidative stress that negatively affects insulin action and pancreatic function.
- Quercetin, found in certain foods, has antioxidant properties beneficial for hypertensive and diabetic conditions, which was tested in a study with Wistar rats.
- The study found that quercetin supplementation improved insulin sensitivity, reduced lipid peroxidation, and enhanced pancreatic function, indicating its potential to counteract metabolic issues related to hypertension.
