Fruits of Rosa laevigata and its bio-active principal sitostenone facilitate glucose uptake and insulin sensitivity in hepatic cells via AMPK/PPAR-γ activation
Background: Fruits of Rosa laevigata Michx is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating of spleen deficiency, chronic diarrhea, and chronic urinary tract infection. Recently, fruits of R. laevigate have been shown to have renal protective effects in diabetic rats. However, up to now...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Phytomedicine Plus |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667031321000919 |