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Obesity has become a major global health challenge due to its increasing prevalence, and the associated health risk. It is the main cause of various metabolic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, stroke and certain forms of cancer.Methods and results
In the present study we evaluated the anti-obesity property of Daesiho-tang (DSHT), an herbal medicine, using high fat diet (HFD)-induced obese mice as a model. Our results showed that DSHT ameliorated body weight gain, decreased total body fat, regulated expression of leptin and adiponectin genes of adipose tissue and exerted an anti-diabetic effect by attenuating fasting glucose level and serum insulin level in HFD-fed animals. In addition, DSHT-treatment significantly reduced total ch"],"journal":["PloS one"],"pubmed_title":["Daesiho-Tang Is an Effective Herbal Formulation in Attenuation of Obesity in Mice through Alteration of Gene Expression and Modulation of Intestinal Microbiota."],"pmcid":["PMC5094769"],"funding_grant_id":["HI13C0530"],"pubmed_authors":["Hussain A","Song YK","Bose S","Ko SG","Lim D","Kim H","Wang JH","Yadav MK"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Daesiho-Tang Is an Effective Herbal Formulation in Attenuation of Obesity in Mice through Alteration of Gene Expression and Modulation of Intestinal Microbiota.","description":"Background
Obesity has become a major global health challenge due to its increasing prevalence, and the associated health risk. It is the main cause of various metabolic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, stroke and certain forms of cancer.Methods and results
In the present study we evaluated the anti-obesity property of Daesiho-tang (DSHT), an herbal medicine, using high fat diet (HFD)-induced obese mice as a model. Our results showed that DSHT ameliorated body weight gain, decreased total body fat, regulated expression of leptin and adiponectin genes of adipose tissue and exerted an anti-diabetic effect by attenuating fasting glucose level and serum insulin level in HFD-fed animals. In addition, DSHT-treatment significantly reduced total ch","dates":{"release":"2016-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2016","modification":"2025-04-04T11:18:05.295Z","creation":"2019-03-26T22:48:42Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC5094769","cross_references":{"pubmed":["27812119"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pone.0165483"]}}