Alpha-mangostin improves glucose uptake and inhibits adipocytes differentiation in 3T3-L1 cells via PPAR gamma, GLUT4, and leptin expressions

Obesity has been often associated with the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, and cancer. The development of obesity is also accompanied by significant differentiation of preadipocytes into adipocytes. In this study, we investigated the activity of alpha-mangostin, a major xanth...

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Main Authors: Bakhtiar, M. Taher, Mohamed Amiroudine, Mohamed Zaffar Ali, Tengku Zakaria, Tengku Muhamad Faris Syafiq, Darnis, Deny Susanti, Arief Ichwan, Solachuddin Jauhari, Kaderi, Mohd Arifin, Ahmed, Qamar Uddin, Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin
Format: Article
Language:English
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Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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