Cudrania tricuspidata water extract improved obesity-induced hepatic insulin resistance in db/db mice by suppressing ER stress and inflammation

Background: Obesity can play a role in the development of hepatic insulin resistance. Although the molecular mechanism of the association between obesity and hepatic insulin resistance is unclear, it has been reported that obesity leads to hepatic endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and inflammation,...

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Main Authors: Ok-Kyung Kim, Da-Eun Nam, Woojin Jun, Jeongmin Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2015-10-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/29165/42944