Salsalate ameliorates metabolic disturbances by reducing inflammation in spontaneously hypertensive rats expressing human C-reactive protein and by activating brown adipose tissue in nontransgenic controls.

Chronic low-grade inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance. In the current study, we tested the effects of salsalate, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, in an animal model of inflammation and metabolic syndrome using spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) th...

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Main Authors: Jaroslava Trnovská, Jan Šilhavý, Ondřej Kuda, Vladimír Landa, Václav Zídek, Petr Mlejnek, Miroslava Šimáková, Hynek Strnad, Vojtěch Škop, Olena Oliyarnyk, Ludmila Kazdová, Martin Haluzík, Michal Pravenec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5460879?pdf=render