Mechanism of body weight reducing effect of oral boric acid intake

International Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Aysan, Erhan ^a   Sahin, Fikrettin ^b   Telci, Dilek ^b   Erdem, Merve ^b   Muslumanoglu, Mahmut ^a   Yardmc, Erkan ^a   Bektasoglu, Huseyin ^a  

^a BEZMIALEM VAKIF UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; LIPOLYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TREATMENT DURATION; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1 GENE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2 GENE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 3 GENE; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

EID: 84879303351     PISSN: 16878337     EISSN: 16878345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/914651     Document Type: Article

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