A transdermal treatment with MC903 ameliorates diet-induced obesity by reducing visceral fat and increasing myofiber thickness and energy consumption in mice
Abstract Aim MC903 is a synthetic derivative of vitamin D3 that has been designed to diminish its impact on calcium metabolism and is clinically used as a transdermal reagent for psoriasis. Animal studies showed that an oral or intraperitoneal vitamin D3 treatment prevented the development of obesit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12986-023-00732-5 |