Therapeutic Mechanisms of Herbal Medicines Against Insulin Resistance: A Review

• Main Authors: Jun Li (Author), Litao Bai (Author), Fan Wei (Author), Jing Zhao (Author), Danwei Wang (Author), Yao Xiao (Author), Weitian Yan (Author), Junping Wei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Insulin resistance is a condition in which insulin sensitivity is reduced and the insulin signaling pathway is impaired. Although often expressed as an increase in insulin concentration, the disease is characterized by a decrease in insulin action. This increased workload of the pancreas and the con...