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Contribution of Phenolic Acid Profiles to the Anti-Adipogenic Activity of Different Mesona procumbens Hemsl. Ethanol Extracts

  • Ching-Chang Cho,
  • Gow-Chin Yen,
  • Hsin-Yi Lee,
  • Wei-Tang Chang and ,
  • Li-You Chen and
  • Chin-Lin Hsu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Background/Objectives: Obesity represents a critical risk factor for various chronic illnesses and metabolic dysfunctions, underscoring the urgency of identifying safe, food-based interventions to curb fat over-accumulation. Mesona procumbens Hemsl....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integrative Roles of Natural Products in Cancer Treatment and Chronic Inflammatory Disease)
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  • Open Access
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15 Pages

An Innovative Mei-Gin Formula Exerts Anti-Adipogenic and Anti-Obesity Effects in 3T3-L1 Adipocyte and High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Rats

  • Hsin-Lin Cheng,
  • Wei-Tang Chang,
  • Jiun-Ling Lin,
  • Ming-Ching Cheng and ,
  • Shih-Chien Huang,
  • Shiuan-Chih Chen,
  • Yue-Ching Wong and
  • Chin-Lin Hsu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

23 February 2023

Background: To investigate the potential anti-obesity properties of an innovative functional formula (called the Mei-Gin formula: MGF) consisting of bainiku-ekisu, Prunus mume (70% ethanol extract), black garlic (water extract), and Mesona procumbens...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advance in Biological Activities of Functional Food)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
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16 Pages

Mei-Gin Formula Ameliorates Obesity through Lipolysis, Fatty Oxidation, and Thermogenesis in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Rats

  • Hsin-Lin Cheng,
  • Wei-Tang Chang,
  • Jiun-Ling Lin,
  • Chun-Tse Tsai and ,
  • Ming-Ching Cheng,
  • Shih-Chien Huang,
  • Yue-Ching Wong and
  • Chin-Lin Hsu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

22 September 2023

Obesity is a metabolic dysfunction characterized by excessive body fat deposition as a consequence of an energy imbalance. Novel therapeutic strategies have emerged that are safe and have comparatively low side effects for obesity treatment. Function...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Foods with Modulating Action on Metabolic Risk Factors)