Curcumin stimulates glucose uptake throu
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Ji Hae Kim; Ji Man Park; Eung-Kyun Kim; Jung Ok Lee; Soo Kyung Lee; Jin Hee Jung
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Curcumin has been shown to exert a variety of beneficial human health effects. However, mechanisms by which curcumin acts are poorly understood. In this study, we report that curcumin activated AMP‐activated protein kinase (AMPK) and increased glucose uptake in rat L6 myotubes. In addit