Aqueous extracts of Aconite promote thermogenesis in rats with hypothermia via regulating gut microbiota and bile acid metabolism

Abstract Background Intermittent or prolonged exposure to severe cold stress disturbs energy homeostasis and can lead to hypothermia, heart failure, Alzheimer’s disease, and so on. As the typical “hot” traditional Chinese medicine, Aconite has been widely used to treat cold-associated diseases for t...

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Main Authors: Juan Liu, Yuzhu Tan, Hui Ao, Wuwen Feng, Cheng Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-021-00437-y