doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.658354 65 Bilotta AJYC
-Sitosterol is known for its cholesterol-lowering, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, immunomodulatory, antitumor, and wound healing effects (38)
After initially producing too much insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes because of too much food intake and stimulating the pancreas to produce more and more insulin leading to insulin resistance, the pancreas gets burned out. GLP-1 drugs enhance insulin secretion in this scenario
(PubMed) Fischer LM, da Costa KA, Kwock L, Galanko J, Zeisel SH
Helps create a thicker or gel-like product texture
While many previous reports 21 used mouse models with diet-induced obesity, this study employed non-obese mouse models with reduced insulin secretion capacity induced by streptozotocin administration