Effects of astragaloside IV on pathogenesis of metabolic syndrome in vitro

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 229-236

  Xu, Ming En ^a,b   Xiao, Shang Zhi ^b   Sun, Yong Hong ^b   Ou Yang, Yang ^b   Zheng, Xiao Xiang ^b  

^a HANGZHOU DIANZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Astragaloside IV; Calcium; Insulin resistance; Metabolic syndrome X; Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors

Indexed keywords

ASTRAGALOSIDE IV; CALCIUM ION; DEOXYGLUCOSE; DYE; FLUO 3; GLUCOSE; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; OIL RED O; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; ROSIGLITAZONE; TETRAZOLIUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADIPOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LOSS; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL LABELING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LASER MICROSCOPY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROADIPOCYTE; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADIPOCYTES; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ASTRAGALUS MEMBRANACEUS; CALCIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GLUCOSE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PPAR GAMMA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SAPONINS; TRITERPENES; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 31644436467     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7254.2006.00243.x     Document Type: Article

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