Flurbiprofen ameliorated obesity by attenuating leptin resistance induced by endoplasmic reticulum stress
Abstract Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, caused by the accumulation of unfolded proteins, is involved in the development of obesity. We demonstrated that flurbiprofen, a nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID), exhibited chaperone activity, which reduced protein aggregation and alleviated ER...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2014-03-01
|
Series: | EMBO Molecular Medicine |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emmm.201303227 |