Veratri Nigri Rhizoma et Radix (Veratrum nigrum L.) and Its Constituent Jervine Prevent Adipogenesis via Activation of the LKB1-AMPKα-ACC Axis In Vivo and In Vitro

Figure 3

Effect of VN in HFD-induced obese mice. (a) The body weight changes of the NC group, HFD group, HFD + VN group, and HFD + slinti group were measured every week. (b) The subcutaneous adipose tissue weights were measured after the termination of the experiment. The serum levels of (c) total cholesterol, (d) triglyceride, (e) LDL-cholesterol, and (f) HDL-cholesterol were measured. Data are expressed as mean ± SD (). versus NC group, , and versus HFD-induced obese group.

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