The Inhibition of Autophagy and Pyroptosis by an Ethanol Extract of <i>Nelumbo nucifera</i> Leaf Contributes to the Amelioration of Dexamethasone-Induced Muscle Atrophy

The Inhibition of Autophagy and Pyroptosis by an Ethanol Extract of <i>Nelumbo nucifera</i> Leaf Contributes to the Amelioration of Dexamethasone-Induced Muscle Atrophy

Muscle atrophy is characterized by a decline in muscle mass and function. Excessive glucocorticoids in the body due to aging or drug treatment can promote muscle wasting. In this study, we investigated the preventive effect of <i>Nelumbo nucifera</i> leaf (NNL) ethanolic extract on muscl...

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Main Authors: Eunji Park, Hojung Choi, Cao-Sang Truong, Hee-Sook Jun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
muscle atrophy
nelumbo nucifera
pyroptosis
autophagy
protein degradation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/4/804

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