Bitter melon seed oil-attenuated body fat accumulation in diet-induced obese mice is associated with cAMP-dependent protein kinase activation and cell death in white adipose tissue

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 142, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1197-1204

  Chen, Pei Hsuan ^a   Chen, Gou Chun ^a   Yang, Mei Fang ^a   Hsieh, Cheng Hsien ^a   Chuang, Shu Han ^a   Yang, Hsin Ling ^a   Kuo, Yueh Hsiung ^a   Chyuan, Jong Ho ^b   Chao, Pei Min ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Hualien District Agricultural Research and Extension Station   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; BITTER MELON SEED OIL; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ESSENTIAL OIL; LEPTIN; LINOLENIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; SOYBEAN OIL; STAT3 PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOGENESIS; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMOGENESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; CELL DEATH; CYCLIC AMP; DIET; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LEPTIN; LINOLENIC ACIDS; LIPOGENESIS; LIPOLYSIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; OBESITY; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT OILS; PROTEIN KINASES; SEEDS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMOGENESIS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

CUCUMIS; GLYCINE MAX; MUS;

EID: 84863552874     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.112.159939     Document Type: Article

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