Mechanism of Toona sinensis-stimulated adrenal steroidogenesis in primary rat adrenal cells
Toona sinensis is a well-known nutritious plant food widely distributed in Asia. The effects of aqueous leaf extracts of T. sinensis (TSL-1) on steroidogenesis was examined using primary rat adrenal cells. TSL-1 stimulated corticosterone production in a time- and concentration-dependent manner. Cell...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615000742 |