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Ginsenoside F1 as a novel hepatic β3-adrenergic receptor agonist for microbiota-independent cholesterol clearance

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Weili Li
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Xiao Ma
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Jing Xia
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Yanchen Qi
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Xinyue Zhao
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Pengyu Ge
J
Jiaxing Sheng
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Junzhu Wei
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Yueming Ma
Y
Ye Yuan
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Yuying Fan *
DOI:10.1016/j.phymed.2026.158475delete
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Abstract

Abstract

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Hypercholesterolemia remains a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, calling for innovative strategies to enhance cholesterol clearance beyond conventional approaches. Ginsenoside F1 (GF1), a highly bioavailable ginseng metabolite, shows various pharmacological activities, but its cholesterol-lowering potential remains unclear.
Keywords:
β3-AR agonism
Ginsenoside F1
Hypercholesterolaemia
Cholesterol catabolism
Cholesterol efflux
ABX
,
antibiotics
BAs
,
bile acids
Cho-hepatocytes
,
hypercholesterolemic hepatocyte model
EE
,
energy expenditure
ER
,
endoplasmic reticulum
FC
,
free cholesterol
GF1
,
ginsenoside F1
HCD
,
high-cholesterol diet
HPLC
,
high-performance liquid chromatography
LDL-C
,
low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
ND
,
normal diet
RER
,
respiratory exchange ratio
SCP2, sterol carrier protein 2
TC
,
total cholesterol
TG
,
triglyceride
VCO₂
,
carbon dioxide production
VO₂
,
oxygen consumption
β3-AR
,
β3-adrenergic receptor

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Phytomedicine cover
Phytomedicine
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8.3
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