Lotus Leaf Aqueous Extract Reduces Visceral Fat Mass and Ameliorates Insulin Resistance in HFD-Induced Obese Rats by Regulating PPARγ2 Expression

• Main Authors: Kemin Yan (Author), Huijuan Zhu (Author), Jian Xu (Author), Hui Pan (Author), Naishi Li (Author), Linjie Wang (Author), Hongbo Yang (Author), Meijuan Liu (Author), FengYing Gong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objectives: Lotus leaf is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine. We aimed to explore the effects of lotus leaf aqueous extract (LLAE) on peroxisome proliferative activated receptor γ2 (PPARγ2) expression in preadipocytes and adipocytes and further investigate its effects on high fat diet (HFD)-indu...