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Possible Interaction: Insulin and Pectin

drug:

Insulin

supplement:

Pectin

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

The addition of pectin to the liquid meal lowered plasma levels of insulin at 15, 30, and 45 min, and glucagon levels 15 min after the meal.
Gastroenterology  •  1987  |  View Paper
After pectin , the high postprandial levels of glucose, insulin , and enteroglucagon were significantly reduced as was the fall in blood glucose between 90 and 120 minutes.
Gut  •  1980  |  View Paper
Insulin plasma level was 2.5 fold lower and ghrelin plasma concentration was 25% higher in the mice that received pectin compared to control, at the end of the 24 h SH access period.
Voprosy pitaniia  •  2020  |  View Paper
Results indicated that pectin administration might have caused an increase in the secretion of the insulin , which, in turn, had a stimulatory effect on the PKC activity in the pancreas.
Indian journal of biochemistry & biophysics  •  2007  |  View Paper
Nevertheless, the degree of methyl-esterification of insoluble pectins decreased throughout the development from 68% in green stages to less than 20% for the ripe berries, and this observation is consistent with the induction of PME mRNAs during ripening.
Phytochemistry  •  2001  |  View Paper