date:Sep 27, 2012
o-alpha acid derived from an extract ofHumulus lupulus L. called Meta060. The extract was supplied by St Paul, Minnesota-based Hopsteiner. The study was funded by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research and the Dutch Diabetes Research Foundation.
Study details
Led by Leidens Irene Vroegrijk, the researchers randomly assigned lab mice to one of four groups: Mice fed a low-fat diet, mice fed a high fat diet, or mice fed a high-fat diet supplemented with Meta060 or rosiglitazone (an