Flavonoids-rich extract from Bidens bipinnata L. protects pancreatic beta-cells against oxidative stress-induced apoptosis through intrinsic and extrinsic pathways

摘要

Ethnopharmacological relevance: As a traditional Chinese medicinal, Bidens bipinnata L. has been used to treat many diseases with a long history in China. The anti-diabetic effects of extract from B. bipinnata have been demonstrated in the previous reports.