Cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) antagonism enhances glucose utilisation and activates brown adipose tis...
Cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) antagonism enhances glucose utilisation and activates brown adipose tissue in diet-induced obese mice
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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We examined the physiological mechanisms by which cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) antagonism improves glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity independent of its anorectic and weight-reducing effects, as well as the effects of CB1 antagonism on brown adipose tissue (BAT) function.
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Three groups of diet-induced obese m...
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Cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) antagonism enhances glucose utilisation and activates brown adipose tissue in diet-induced obese mice
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8464406
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8464406
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0012-186X
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1432-0428
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10.1007/s00125-011-2302-6
