Ginger Extract Ameliorates Obesity and Inflammation via Regulating MicroRNA-21/132 Expression and AMPK Activation in White Adipose Tissue

Ginger Extract Ameliorates Obesity and Inflammation via Regulating MicroRNA-21/132 Expression and AMPK Activation in White Adipose Tissue

Ginger is a plant whose rhizome is used as a spice or folk medicine. We aimed to investigate the effect of ginger root extract on obesity and inflammation in rats fed a high-fat diet. Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into three groups and fed either a 45% high-fat diet (HF), HF + hot-water extract o...

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Main Authors: Seunghae Kim, Mak-Soon Lee, Sunyoon Jung, Hye-Yeon Son, Seonyoung Park, Bori Kang, Seog-Young Kim, In-Hwan Kim, Chong-Tai Kim, Yangha Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
ginger extract
obesity
inflammation
microRNA-21
microRNA-132
AMPK
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/11/1567

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