molecules Article Timbe (Acaciella angustissima) Pods Extracts Reduce the Levels of Glucose, Insulin and Improved Physiological Parameters, Hypolipidemic Effect, Oxidative Stress and Renal Damage in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats Adriana Jheny Rodríguez-Méndez 1,†, Wendy Carmen-Sandoval 1,†, Consuelo Lomas-Soria 2, Ramón G. Guevara-González 2, Rosalía Reynoso-Camacho 3, María Elena Villagran-Herrera 1, Luis Salazar-Olivo 4 , Irineo Torres-Pacheco 2 and Ana A. Feregrino-Pérez 2,* 1 Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Clavel No 200, Col. Prados de la Capilla, 76176 Querétaro, Mexico;
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[email protected]; Tel.: +52-01-442-192-12-00 (ext. 6016) † These authors contributed equally to this work. Received: 9 October 2018; Accepted: 26 October 2018; Published: 30 October 2018 Abstract: In Mexico one in 14 deaths are caused by diabetes mellitus (DM) or by the macro and microvascular disorders derived from it.