The Chinese Pueraria root extract (Pueraria lobata) ameliorates impaired glucose and lipid metabolism in obese mice

Phytomedicine

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 17-23

  Prasain, Jeevan K ^a   Peng, Ning ^b   Rajbhandari, Rajani ^a   Michael Wyss, J ^b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucose metabolism; Kudzu; Lipids; Pueraria lobata; Puerarin

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ISOFLAVONE; PLANT EXTRACT; PUERARIA LOBATA EXTRACT; PUERARIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEART RATE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERARIA LOBATA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISOFLAVONES; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, OBESE; OBESITY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT ROOTS; PUERARIA; REFERENCE VALUES;

MUS; PUERARIA; PUERARIA MONTANA VAR. LOBATA;

EID: 84870443436     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: 1618095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2012.09.017     Document Type: Article

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