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Cordycepin promotes browning of white adipose tissue through an AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)-dependent pathway

Obesity is a worldwide epidemic. Promoting browning of white adipose tissue (WAT) contributes to increased energy expenditure and hence counteracts obesity. Here we show that cordycepin (Cpn), a natural derivative of adenosine, increases energy expenditure, inhibits weight gain, improves metabolic p...

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Autores principales: Qi, Guihong, Zhou, Yue, Zhang, Xiaopo, Yu, Jiaqi, Li, Xin, Cao, Xiaoxue, Wu, Chongming, Guo, Peng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6361849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30766785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsb.2018.10.004