The effects of annatto tocotrienol on body composition and serum adiponectin, leptin and glucose level in a rat model of androgen deficiency induced by buserelin

Androgen ablation therapy using gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists is reported to be associated with metabolic abnormalities. Annatto tocotrienol (AnTT) is reported to reduce the expression of genes related to adipogenesis but the mechanism remains elusive. This study sought to determine the ef...

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Main Authors: Mohamad NV (Author), Ima-Nirwana Soelaiman (Author), Chin, Kok Yong (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2019.
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