Efficacy of Acetylshikonin in Preventing Obesity and Hepatic Steatosis in db/db Mice
Zicao (Lithospermum erythrorhizon) has been used in clinics as a traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. Acetylshikonin (AS) is the main ingredient of Zicao, Xinjiang, China. The objective of this study was to investigate the anti-obesity and anti-nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-07-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/8/976 |