Background: Multiple myeloma (MM) is characterized by reduced circulating adiponectin levels, a condition associated with various diseases such as diabetes mellitus, obesity, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and plasma dyscrasias. Curcumin has been shown to inhibit adipogenesis and elevate serum adiponectin levels. Notably, limited studies investigating the relationship between adiponectin …
Context: : Aloe vera is a traditional medicinal plant that shows a wide range of biological activities. Previous studies demonstrated the antihyperglycemic effect of Aloe vera but with inconsistent results. Aims: To quantitatively summarize the effect of Aloe vera on fasting blood glucose in pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus by a meta-analysis. Methods: PubMed, Scopus, Springer Link,…