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Alena Jin

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Yang K, Hashemi Z, Han W, Jin A, Yang H, Ozga J, et al.
J Nutr Biochem . 2015 May; 26(8):850-9. PMID: 25987165
Proanthocyanidins (PAC) are a highly consumed class of flavonoids and their consumption has been linked to beneficial effects in type 2 diabetes. However, limited gastrointestinal absorption occurs due to the...
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Hashemi Z, Yang K, Yang H, Jin A, Ozga J, Chan C
Appl Physiol Nutr Metab . 2015 Mar; 40(4):323-33. PMID: 25794240
Pulses, including dried peas, are nutrient- and fibre-rich foods that improve glucose control in diabetic subjects compared with other fibre sources. We hypothesized feeding cooked pea seed coats to insulin-resistant...
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Whitlock K, Kozicky L, Jin A, Yee H, Ha C, Morris J, et al.
Br J Nutr . 2012 Aug; 108 Suppl 1:S91-102. PMID: 22916820
The present study compared the effects of feeding uncooked pea fractions (embryo v. seed coat) on glucose homeostasis in glucose-intolerant rats and examined potential mechanisms influencing glucose homeostasis. Rats were...
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Zifkin M, Jin A, Ozga J, Zaharia L, Schernthaner J, Gesell A, et al.
Plant Physiol . 2011 Nov; 158(1):200-24. PMID: 22086422
Highbush blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) fruits contain substantial quantities of flavonoids, which are implicated in a wide range of health benefits. Although the flavonoid constituents of ripe blueberries are known, the...
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Nadeau C, Ozga J, Kurepin L, Jin A, Pharis R, Reinecke D
Plant Physiol . 2011 Apr; 156(2):897-912. PMID: 21482633
Previous work suggests that gibberellins (GAs) play an important role in early seed development. To more fully understand the roles of GAs throughout seed development, tissue-specific transcription profiles of GA...