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Ouabagenin is a naturally occurring LXR ligand without causing hepatic steatosis as a side effect
Ouabagenin (OBG) is an aglycone of the cardiotonic steroid ouabain and until now was considered a biologically inactive biosynthetic precursor. Herein, we revealed that OBG functions as a novel class of ligand for the liver X receptor (LXR). Luciferase reporter assays and in silico docking studies s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5797171/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29396543 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-20663-z |