Crocin prevents metabolic syndrome in rats via enhancing PPAR-gamma and AMPK

Metabolic syndrome (Mets) is a major health hazard. The syndrome is strongly linked to cardiovascular disease. The objective of the current study was to address whether or not crocin could protect against experimentally-induced MetS in rats as well as the possible underlying mechanisms. Animals were...

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Main Author: Mardi M. Algandaby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319562X2030005X