Short-Term Curcumin Gavage Sensitizes Insulin Signaling in Dexamethasone-Treated C57BL/6 Mice [Nutrition and Disease]

Conclusion: These observations suggest that the early beneficial effect of curcumin intervention in dexamethasone-treated mice is the sensitization of insulin signaling, involving the stimulation of FGF21 production, a known insulin sensitizer.

Source: Journal of Nutrition - October 1, 2015 Category: Nutrition Authors: Tian, L., Zeng, K., Shao, W., Yang, B. B., Fantus, I. G., Weng, J., Jin, T. Tags: Nutrition and Disease Source Type: research