Anti-diabetic effects of emodin involved in the activation of PPARγ on high-fat diet-fed and low dose of streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice

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Resistin Gene Expression in Human Adipocytes Is Not Related to Insulin Resistance

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Berberine inhibits 3T3-L1 adipocyte differentiation through the PPARγ pathway

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Emodin induces apoptosis in human lung adenocarcinoma cells through a reactive oxygen species-dependent mitochondrial signaling pathway

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