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Octacosanol and policosanol prevent high-fat diet-induced obesity and metabolic disorders by activating brown adipose tissue and improving liver metabolism

Brown adipose tissue (BAT) is an attractive therapeutic target for treating obesity and metabolic diseases. Octacosanol is the main component of policosanol, a mixture of very long chain aliphatic alcohols obtained from plants. The current study aimed to investigate the effect of octacosanol and pol...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Rahul, Matsuzaka, Takashi, Kaushik, Mahesh K., Sugasawa, Takehito, Ohno, Hiroshi, Wang, Yunong, Motomura, Kaori, Shimura, Takuya, Okajima, Yuka, Mizunoe, Yuhei, Ma, Yang, Saber, Zahara M., Iwasaki, Hitoshi, Yatoh, Shigeru, Suzuki, Hiroaki, Aita, Yuichi, Han, Song-iee, Takeuchi, Yoshinori, Yahagi, Naoya, Miyamoto, Takafumi, Sekiya, Motohiro, Nakagawa, Yoshimi, Shimano, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6435753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30914769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-41631-1