date:Mar 21, 2014
a number of diseases, including Type 2 diabetes.
Ms Houghton is working with other UQ researchers to conduct clinical trials designed to develop a new intervention for the disease.
Other studies have shown that sulforaphane from broccoli sprout powder might reduce the signs and symptoms of Type 2 diabetes. However, this will be the first time a characterised broccoli capsule will be used in a clinical trial, she said.
Type 2 diabetes sufferers between 18 and 45 are invited to participate in