Tetracarpidium conophorum nuts (African walnuts) up-regulated adiponectin and PPAR-γ expressions with reciprocal suppression of TNF-α gene in obesity.

Autor: Umoru GU; Department of Biochemistry, College of Sciences, Evangel University Akaeze, Okpoto, Ebonyi State, Nigeria., Atangwho IJ; Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria., David-Oku E; Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria., Uti DE; Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, Benue State, Nigeria.; Department of Research and Publications, Kampala International University, Kampala, Uganda., Agwupuye EI; Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria., Obeten UN; Department of Chemistry/Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria., Maitra S; Center for Global Health Research, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, India., Subramaniyan V; Pharmacology Unit, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University, Bandar Sunway, Malaysia.; Department of Medical Sciences, Sunway University, Bandar Sunway, Malaysia., Wong LS; Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, INTI International University, Nilai, Malaysia., Aljarba NH; Department of Biology, College of Science, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia., Kumarasamy V; Department of Parasitology and Medical Entomology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Publikováno v: Journal of cellular and molecular medicine [J Cell Mol Med] 2024 Dec; Vol. 28 (24), pp. e70086.

African Walnuts (Tetracarpidium conophorum) Modulate Hepatic Lipid Accumulation in Obesity via Reciprocal Actions on HMG-CoA Reductase and Paraoxonase.

Autor: Uti DE; Department of Biochemistry, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, P.M.B 1115, Calabar, Nigeria.; Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, Evangel University Akaeze, P.M.B. 129 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria., Atangwho IJ; Department of Biochemistry, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, P.M.B 1115, Calabar, Nigeria., Eyong EU; Department of Biochemistry, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, P.M.B 1115, Calabar, Nigeria., Umoru GU; Department of Biochemistry, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, P.M.B 1115, Calabar, Nigeria.; Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, Evangel University Akaeze, P.M.B. 129 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria., Egbung GE; Department of Biochemistry, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, P.M.B 1115, Calabar, Nigeria., Rotimi SO; Department of Biochemistry, Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota, Nigeria., Nna VU; Department of Physiology, College of Medical Sciences, University of Calabar, P.M.B 1115, Calabar, Nigeria.; Department of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.

Publikováno v: Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets [Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets] 2020; Vol. 20 (3), pp. 365-379.