Plant-Derived <i>Trans</i>-β-Caryophyllene Boosts Glucose Metabolism and ATP Synthesis in Skeletal Muscle Cells through Cannabinoid Type 2 Receptor Stimulation
Skeletal muscle plays a pivotal role in whole-body glucose metabolism, accounting for the highest percentage of glucose uptake and utilization in healthy subjects. Impairment of these key functions occurs in several conditions including sedentary lifestyle and aging, driving toward hyperglycemia and...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/3/916 |