A novel peptide RIFV suppresses human adipocyte differentiation through the inhibition of C/EBP-β expression
Abstract Background Obesity is a global epidemic disease that increases the risk of metabolic syndrome. However, therapeutic drugs for obesity are still scarce. In recent years, peptides have been identified as new biological regulators. RIFV (R-I-F-V-P-I-K-G-R-P-A-P), a novel active peptide from ou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-019-0414-z |