Screening of anti-obesity agent from herbal mixtures

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 3630-3638

  Roh, Changhyun ^a   Jung, Uhee ^a   Jo, Sung Kee ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anti obesity; Hemohim; Lipid inhibition; Methyl gallate; Screening

Indexed keywords

ANTIOBESITY AGENT; HEMOHIM; PLANT EXTRACT;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; LIPOLYSIS; MEDICINAL PLANT; MOUSE;

ADIPOCYTES; ANIMALS; ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; CELL LINE; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; LIPOLYSIS; MICE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

EID: 84860241828     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules17043630     Document Type: Article

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