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SUBMITTER: Gines I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6995503 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ginés Iris I Gil-Cardoso Katherine K D'Addario Claudio C Falconi Anastasia A Bellia Fabio F Blay M Teresa MT Terra Ximena X Ardévol Anna A Pinent Montserrat M Beltrán-Debón Raúl R
Biomolecules 20191212 12
Flavonoids have been shown to modulate <i>GLP-1</i> in obesity. <i>GLP-1</i> induces some of its effects through the intestinal <i>GLP-1</i> receptor (<i>GLP-1R</i>), though no data exist on how flavonoids affect this receptor. Here, we examine how a dose of grape seed proanthocyanidin extract (GSPE) with anti-obesity activity affects intestinal <i>GLP-1R</i> and analyze whether epigenetics play a role in the long-lasting effects of GSPE. We found that 10-day GSPE administration prior to the caf ...[more]