Publications by authors named "Jerome Lian"
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- * Over 10 weeks, the treatments led to significant improvements in blood glucose levels and weight management, with the combination therapy restoring important metabolic hormones and enhancing liver health.
- * The findings suggest that these new GPR119 agonists, especially when used with DPP-IV inhibitors, could be promising for treating metabolic dysfunctions and liver issues associated with type-2 diabetes, indicating a need for further research.
Originating from Eastern Asia, the plant Cannabis sativa has been used for centuries as a medicinal treatment. The unwanted psychotropic effects of one of its major components, Δ-tetrahydrocannabinol, discouraged its therapeutic employment until, recently, the discovery of cannabinoids receptors and their endogenous ligands endocannabinoids reignited the interest. The endocannabinoid system has lately been found to play an important role in the maintenance of human health, both centrally and peripherally.
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