Gold nanoparticles improve metabolic profile of mice fed a high-fat diet

Gold nanoparticles improve metabolic profile of mice fed a high-fat diet

Abstract Background Obesity is a high risk for multiple metabolic disorders due to excessive influx of energy, glucose and lipid, often from a western based diet. Low-grade inflammation plays a key role in the progression of such metabolic disorders. The anti-inflammatory property of gold compounds...

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Main Authors: Hui Chen, Jane P. M. Ng, Yi Tan, Kristine McGrath, David P. Bishop, Brian Oliver, Yik Lung Chan, Michael B. Cortie, Bruce K. Milthorpe, Stella M. Valenzuela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
Subjects:
Obesity
Gold nanoparticles
Inflammation
Lipid metabolism
Glucose intolerance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-018-0338-1

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