Enhancement of Glucose Uptake in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes by Toona sinensis Leaf Extract

The effects of substances extracted from Toona sinensis leaves, using 50% alcohol/water, on cellular [3H]-2-deoxyglucose uptake in differentiated cultured 3T3-L1 adipocytes were investigated. Following treatment of cells with 0.001, 0.01, or 0.1 mg/mL extracts for 60 minutes, [3H]-2-deoxyglucose upt...

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Main Authors: Yu-Chiao Yang, Jia-Huae Hwang, Show-Jen Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2003-07-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09704334