Extract from Dioscorea batatas ameliorates insulin resistance in mice fed a high-fat diet

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 527-534

  Kim, Soyoung ^a   Jwa, Hyejeong ^a   Yanagawa, Yasuko ^a   Park, Taesun ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

adiposity; blood glucose; Dioscorea batatas; high fat diet; insulin resistance; oral glucose tolerance test

Indexed keywords

ALLANTOIN; ANTIMETABOLITE; DIOSCOREA BATATAS EXTRACT; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; INSULIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; ONCOPROTEIN; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIOSCOREA BATATAS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; EPIDIDYMIS FAT; FEEDING; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HOMEOSTASIS; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LIPID DIET; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; YAM;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIET, HIGH-FAT; DIOSCOREA; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 4; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DIOSCOREA POLYSTACHYA; MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 84861998002     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: 15577600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2011.2008     Document Type: Article

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