Aspalathin improves glucose and lipid metabolism in 3T3-L1 adipocytes exposed to palmitate

Molecular Nutrition and Food Research

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 2199-2208

  Mazibuko, Sithandiwe E ^a,b   Joubert, Elizabeth ^c,d   Johnson, Rabia ^a   Louw, Johan ^a   Opoku, Andrew R ^b   Muller, Christo J F ^a  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND   (South Africa)

^c ARC INFRUITEC NIETVOORBIJ   (South Africa)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Aspalathin; Aspalathus linearis; Dihydrochalcone C glucoside; Insulin resistance; Palmitate

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ASPALATHIN; CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE KINASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INSULIN; PALMITIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PLANT EXTRACT; SLC2A4 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

3T3 CELL LINE; ANIMAL; ASPALATHUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; MOUSE;

3T3-L1 CELLS; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANIMALS; ASPALATHUS; CHALCONES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER TYPE 4; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; MICE; NF-KAPPA B; PALMITATES; PLANT EXTRACTS;

EID: 84941710120     PISSN: 16134125     EISSN: 16134133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201500258     Document Type: Article

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