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ArticleInternational journal of applied & basic medical research

Gene Expression of Cyp7a1 in Liver Tissue of Type 2 Diabetic Rats Treated with Fenugreek and/or Metformin.

Saloni Garg, Urmila Kagal

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Saloni GargDepartment of Pharmacology, J. N. Medical College, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research (KLE University), Belagavi, Karnataka, India.
Urmila KagalDepartment of Pharmacology, J. N. Medical College, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research (KLE University), Belagavi, Karnataka, India.

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Background and Aim: In the liver, glucose appears to affect gene transcription. High blood sugar boosts bile acid (BA) synthesis and mRNA expression of the cholesterol-7α-hydroxylase (Cyp7a1) gene, a key BA regulator. Fenugreek, also known as Methodology: In the present study, we evaluated the effect of TFG alone and in combination with MET on random blood sugar (RBS) and Cyp7a1 gene expression in high fat diet and Streptozotocin (STZ; 30 mg/kg, i.p.)-induced diabetic male Wistar rats. Results: The MET, TFG, and combination of MET + TFG (CBN) significantly lowered the RBS levels ( Conclusion: This study has found that the administration of MET and TFG in combination may have an undesirable pharmacological interaction on blood glucose levels and BA synthesis. This information becomes critical for people who wish to take MET with TFG for ostensible better glucose management. It is advisable to avoid combining them. Moreover, the current investigation has proven Cyp7a1 to be an essential therapeutic target for both MET and TFG due to its involvement in both, BA synthesis and anti-diabetic effect.

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Cholesterol-7α-hydroxylasefenugreekgene expressionmetformintype 2 diabetes mellitus

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PMCPMC12054647

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