Procyanidins from hawthorn (<i>Crataegus pinnatifida</i>) alleviate lipid metabolism disorder <i>via</i> inhibiting insulin resistance and oxidative stress, normalizing the gut microbiota structure and intestinal barrier, and further suppressing hepatic inflammation and lipid accumulation
Xue Han, Wen Zhao, Qian Zhou, Hong Chen, Jing Yuan, Zhang Xiao-Fu, Zhisheng Zhang
Abstract
Recently, lipid metabolism disorder (LMD) has been regarded as a risk factor leading to multiple diseases and affecting human health.
Topics & Concepts
Insulin resistanceOxidative stressGut floraLipid metabolismChemistryCrataegusBiologyBiochemistryInsulinBotanyEndocrinologyBotanical Studies and ApplicationsFungal Biology and ApplicationsMedicinal Plant Pharmacodynamics Research