An insoluble polysaccharide from the sclerotium of Poria cocos improves hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia and hepatic steatosis in ob/ob mice via modulation of gut microbiota.
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DOI: 10.1016/s1875-5364(19)30003-2
Abstract: Metabolic syndrome characterized by obesity, hyperglycemia and liver steatosis is becoming prevalent all over the world. Herein, a water insoluble polysaccharide (WIP) was isolated and identified from the sclerotium of Poria cocos, a widely used… read more here.
Keywords: sclerotium; medicine; steatosis; gut microbiota ... See more keywords