Helminthostachys zeylanica alleviates hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance in diet-induced obese mice

• Main Authors: Ting-Chen Chang (Author), Hao Chiang (Author), Yu-Heng Lai (Author), Yu-Ling Huang (Author), Hsiu-Chen Huang (Author), Yu-Chih Liang (Author), Hui-Kang Liu (Author), Cheng Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Obesity and its associated health conditions, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), are worldwide health problems. It has been shown that insulin resistance is associated with increased hepatic lipid and causes hepatic steatosis through a m...