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ea0104p92 | Diabetes & Metabolism | SFEIES24

Investigation of the mechanism underlying the antidiabetic actions of extracts of Ocimim basilicum

Falana Ayokunle , Falobi Ayodele , Kaur Simren , Edeani Joy , Adie Moji , Ojo Opeolu

Aim: Ocimum basilicum extract is used traditionally for type 2 diabetes treatment in developing countries. Studies have reported antidiabetic properties of aqueous and methanolic extracts of O. basilicum but mechanisms underlying these actions are not fully understood.Methods: Insulin-releasing effect of O. basilicum extract (0.1 – 1000µg/ml) were investigated using BRIN-BD11 cells. Effects of the extract (100µg/...