Trans-Cinnamic Acid Stimulates White Fat Browning and Activates Brown Adipocytes

Recently, pharmacological activation of brown fat and induction of white fat browning (beiging) have been considered promising strategies to treat obesity. To search for natural products that could stimulate the process of browning in adipocytes, we evaluated the activity of trans-cinnamic acid (tCA...

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Main Authors: Nam Hyeon Kang, Sulagna Mukherjee, Jong Won Yun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/577