Title : Independent positive association of plasma β-carotene concentrations with adiponectin among non-diabetic obese subjects.

Pub. Date : 2015 Apr

PMID : 24906472






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1 CONCLUSION: These results suggest the existence of a favourable effect of beta-carotene on insulin sensitivity in obese individuals that could involve a positive regulation of adiponectin, either directly or via its pro-vitamin A activity. beta Carotene insulin Homo sapiens
2 The demonstration of the potential benefits of beta-carotene towards insulin sensitivity would open the way to dietary strategies to prevent metabolic syndrome. beta Carotene insulin Homo sapiens