Extract of white sweet potato tuber against TNF-α-induced insulin resistance by activating the PI3K/Akt pathway in C2C12 myotubes

Extract of white sweet potato tuber against TNF-α-induced insulin resistance by activating the PI3K/Akt pathway in C2C12 myotubes

Abstract Background White sweet potato (WSP; Ipomoea batatas L. Simon No. 1) has many potential beneficial effects on metabolic control and diabetes-related insulin resistance. The improvement of insulin resistance by WSP tuber extracts on glucose uptake were not investigated in C2C12 myoblast cells...

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Main Authors: Lie-Fen Shyur, Viola Varga, Chiao-Ming Chen, Shu-Chi Mu, Yu-Chih Chang, Sing-Chung Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Botanical Studies
Subjects:
White sweet potato
C2C12 myotube
Insulin resistance
2-NBDG
PI3K/Akt pathway
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40529-021-00315-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40529-021-00315-8

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