Asperuloside Improves Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes through Modulation of Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Signaling

Summary: Asperuloside (ASP) is an iridoid glycoside that is extracted from Eucommia leaves. Eucommia is used in traditional Chinese medicine and has a long history of benefits on health and longevity. Here, we investigated the impact of ASP on obesity-related metabolic disorders and show that ASP re...

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Main Authors: Anna Nakamura, Yoko Yokoyama, Kazuki Tanaka, Giorgia Benegiamo, Akiyoshi Hirayama, Qi Zhu, Naho Kitamura, Taichi Sugizaki, Kohkichi Morimoto, Hiroshi Itoh, Shinji Fukuda, Johan Auwerx, Kazuo Tsubota, Mitsuhiro Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220307148