Antrodia Camphorata increases insulin secretion and protects from apoptosis in MIN6 cells

Antrodia Camphorata increases insulin secretion and protects from apoptosis in MIN6 cells

Antrodia camphorata (A. camphorata) is a Taiwanese-specific fungus which has been used clinically to treat hypertension, immune- and liver-related diseases and cancer, however it has never been studied in Type II Diabetes (T2DM). Hyperglycaemia in T2DM causes endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress, leadi...

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Main Authors: Chi Teng eVong, Hisa Hui Ling eTseng, Yiu Wa eKwan, Simon Ming-Yuen eLee, Maggie Pui Man eHoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
insulin secretion
type 2 diabetes mellitus
PPAR-γ
Antrodia camphorata
pancreatic β-cell death
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2016.00067/full

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