Boesenbergia pandurata Attenuates Diet-Induced Obesity by Activating AMP-Activated Protein Kinase and Regulating Lipid Metabolism
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Adipogenesis, Hepatic Lipid Accumulation, and AMPK Activation
2.2. Body Weight and Serum Lipid Parameters in HFD-Induced Obese Mice
2.3. Fat Metabolism
2.4. Hepatic Lipid Metabolism
3. Experimental Section
3.1. Plant Material
3.2. Chemical Reagents
3.3. Cell Culture and Differentiation
3.4. Animal Experiments
3.5. Histological and Biochemical Analysis
3.6. Measurement of Hepatic Triglyceride Content
3.7. Western Blot Analysis
3.8. Statistical Analysis
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
- Conflict of InterestThe authors declare no conflict of interest.
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Kim, D.-Y.; Kim, M.-S.; Sa, B.-K.; Kim, M.-B.; Hwang, J.-K. Boesenbergia pandurata Attenuates Diet-Induced Obesity by Activating AMP-Activated Protein Kinase and Regulating Lipid Metabolism. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2012, 13, 994-1005. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms13010994
Kim D-Y, Kim M-S, Sa B-K, Kim M-B, Hwang J-K. Boesenbergia pandurata Attenuates Diet-Induced Obesity by Activating AMP-Activated Protein Kinase and Regulating Lipid Metabolism. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2012; 13(1):994-1005. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms13010994
Chicago/Turabian StyleKim, Dae-Young, Myung-Suk Kim, Bo-Kyung Sa, Mi-Bo Kim, and Jae-Kwan Hwang. 2012. "Boesenbergia pandurata Attenuates Diet-Induced Obesity by Activating AMP-Activated Protein Kinase and Regulating Lipid Metabolism" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 13, no. 1: 994-1005. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms13010994