Editorial: Mechanisms of Traditional Medicinal Plants Used to Control Type 2 Diabetes or Metabolic Syndrome.

Keywords: mechanisms of action; medicinal plants; metabolic syndrome; diabetes; Treatment EN mechanisms of action medicinal plants metabolic syndrome diabetes Treatment N.PAG N.PAG 1 01/18/21 20210114 NES 210114 B Editorial on the Research Topic b Mechanisms of Traditional Medicinal Plants Used to Control Type 2 Diabetes or Metabolic Syndrome Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the prevalent form of diabetes, a heterogeneous, multifactorial disorder related to diminished insulin secretion, insulin resistance and related factors, such as obesity, sedentary lifestyle, stress and aging. Park et al. investigated the effect of Taeumjowi-tang (TJT), a traditional Korean sasang remedy on obesity-atopic dermatitis comorbidity. Furthermore, treatment of TJT down-regulated the hypoxia inducible factor-1 alpha protein in the mice model of obesity-atopic dermatitis comorbidity. [Extracted from the article]