Kun-Dan Decoction Ameliorates Insulin Resistance by Activating AMPK/mTOR-Mediated Autophagy in High-Fat Diet-Fed Rats

• Main Authors: Zuqing Su (Author), Kexue Zeng (Author), Bing Feng (Author), Lipeng Tang (Author), Chaoyue Sun (Author), Xieqi Wang (Author), Caiyun Li (Author), Guangjuan Zheng (Author), Ying Zhu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Metabolic syndrome is characterized by central obesity, hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia. Insulin resistance is the leading risk factor for metabolic syndrome. Kun-Dan decoction (KD), a traditional Chinese medicine, has been applied to treat patients with metabolic syndrome for over ten...