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Narciclasine attenuates diet-induced obesity by promoting oxidative metabolism in skeletal muscle

Narciclasine attenuates diet-induced obesity by promoting oxidative metabolism in skeletal muscle

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Narciclasine attenuates diet-induced obesity by promoting oxidative metabolism in skeletal muscle

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Narciclasine attenuates diet-induced obesity by promoting oxidative metabolism in skeletal muscle

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PLoS biology, 2017-02, Vol.15 (2), p.e1002597-e1002597

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Obesity develops when caloric intake exceeds metabolic needs. Promoting energy expenditure represents an attractive approach in the prevention of this fast-spreading epidemic. Here, we report a novel pharmacological strategy in which a natural compound, narciclasine (ncls), attenuates diet-induced obesity (DIO) in mice by promoting energy expenditu...

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Narciclasine attenuates diet-induced obesity by promoting oxidative metabolism in skeletal muscle

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1878071310

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1878071310

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1545-7885,1544-9173

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1545-7885

DOI

10.1371/journal.pbio.1002597

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