abstract |
The present invention provides for a therapeutic agent for diabetes mellitus or an insulin resistance improving agent, or foods and drinks, food and drink additives, and feeds or feed additives for treating diabetes mellitus or improving insulin resistance. The present invention also provides for a therapeutic agent for diabetes mellitus and an insulin resistance improving agent comprising hydroxyproline, a hydroxyproline derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or foods and drinks, food and drink additives, feeds or feed additives for treatment of diabetes mellitus or improvement of insulin resistance comprising the same. |