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Green tea leaf extract improves lipid and glucose homeostasis in a fructose-fed insulin-resistant hamster model

Date

Authors

Li, Rachel

Douglas, Teresa D

Maiyoh, G K

Adeli, K

Theriault, A G

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

The present study evaluated the effect of green tea (Camellia sinensis L.) leaf extract on triglyceride and glucose homeostasis in a fructose-fed hypertriglyceridemic, insulin-resistant hamster model. There was a significant decrease in plasma triglycerid

Keywords

Keywords: adiponectin; apolipoprotein B; epigallocatechin gallate; fructose; glucose; green tea extract; insulin; lipid; peroxisome proliferator activated receptor; peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha; peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma; Fructose; Green tea; Insulin resistance; Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor; Triglyceride

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/51578

Collections

Open Access Research

Source

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.jep.2005.08.045

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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