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    Efficacy of Kaempferia parviflora in a mouse model of obesity-induced dermatopathy

    Obesity results from excessive energy intake and physical inactivity, and predisposes one to various diseases. One of these reasons is that enlargement of adipocytes raises the lipid metabolic abnormalities th...

    Moeko Hidaka, Kazumasa Horikawa, Tomoko Akase in Journal of Natural Medicines (2017)

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    Effects of ethyl acetate extract of Kaempferia parviflora on brown adipose tissue

    We have previously reported the effects of Kaempferia parviflora (KP), including anti-obesity, preventing various metabolic diseases, and regulating differentiation of white adipose cells. In this study we used T...

    Hiroko Kobayashi, Emi Horiguchi-Babamoto, Mio Suzuki in Journal of Natural Medicines (2016)

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    Preventive effect of Terminalia bellirica on obesity and metabolic disorders in spontaneously obese type 2 diabetic model mice

    Visceral obesity induces insulin resistance and is recognized as an important risk factor for metabolic syndrome (MS). Therefore, inhibition of lipid absorption from the intestine is regarded as an effective w...

    Hiroko Makihara, Tsutomu Shimada, Eriko Machida in Journal of Natural Medicines (2012)