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Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica L.) Attenuates FFA Induced Ceramide Accumulation in 3T3-L1 Adipocytes in an Adiponectin Dependent Manner

OBJECTIVE: Excess dietary lipids result in the accumulation of lipid metabolites including ceramides that can attenuate insulin signaling. There is evidence that a botanical extract of Urtica dioica L. (stinging nettle) improves insulin action, yet the precise mechanism(s) are not known. Hence, we e...

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Autores principales: Obanda, Diana N., Zhao, Peng, Richard, Allison J., Ribnicky, David, Cefalu, William T., Stephens, Jacqueline M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4777364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26939068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0150252