Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEffect of Catha edulis on Insulin, Resistin and Cortisol Levels in Type-2 Diabetics and Non-DiabeticsMohamed Ibrahem Kotb El-Sayed, Hatem Al-Kordy AminIn this study, the biochemical effects of Catha edulis leaves chewing (as psycho stimulant and aphrodisiac) on the serum concentration of resistin, insulin, cortisol, zinc, calcium, copper and blood glucose in both healthy individuals and type 2 diabetic patients were examined. 80 male subjects aged 35-55 years were recruited in this study, 40 of them were previously diagnosed as type … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 8, Issue 3 · 20 Sep 2012 · 8,613 accessesView PDFCite