Effects of (+)-catechin on the differentiation and lipid metabolism of 3T3-L1 adipocytes

Catechins are highly bioactive tea flavanols, which have demonstrated anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer activities. This study follows recent attempts to discover and evaluate anti-obesity agents occurring in food materials, with the focus on the effects of (+)-catechin on 3T3-L1 preadipocyte differ...

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Main Authors: Yang Jiang, Shijie Ding, Feng Li, Chen Zhang, Dongxiao Sun-Waterhouse, Yilun Chen, Dapeng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464619304827