Pu-Erh Tea Down-Regulates Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Protein and Stearyol-CoA Desaturase to Reduce Fat Storage in Caenorhaditis elegans

YiHong Ding; XiaoJu Zou; Xue Jiang; JieYu Wu; YuRu Zhang; Dan Chen; Bin Liang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0113815

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Pu-Erh Tea Down-Regulates Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Protein and Stearyol-CoA Desaturase to Reduce Fat Storage in Caenorhaditis elegans

YiHong Ding ,

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of the Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, 650223, China
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XiaoJu Zou ,

* E-mail: liangb@mail.kiz.ac.cn (BL); xiaojuzou@163.com (XJZ)

¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Life Science and Technology, Key Laboratory of Special Biological Resource Development and Utilization of University in Yunnan Province, Kunming University, Kunming, 650214, China
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Xue Jiang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of the Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, 650223, China
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JieYu Wu,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of the Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, 650223, China
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YuRu Zhang,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of the Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, 650223, China
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Dan Chen,

Affiliation Department of Life Science and Technology, Key Laboratory of Special Biological Resource Development and Utilization of University in Yunnan Province, Kunming University, Kunming, 650214, China
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Bin Liang

* E-mail: liangb@mail.kiz.ac.cn (BL); xiaojuzou@163.com (XJZ)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of the Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, 650223, China
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Pu-Erh Tea Down-Regulates Sterol Regulatory Element-Binding Protein and Stearyol-CoA Desaturase to Reduce Fat Storage in Caenorhaditis elegans

YiHong Ding,
XiaoJu Zou,
Xue Jiang,
JieYu Wu,
YuRu Zhang,
Dan Chen,
Bin Liang

Published: February 6, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113815

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