In addition, the absence of key study design features, such as control groups or randomization, limits the ability to draw firm conclusions about cause and effect
Hepatocyte models have been used to investigate effects on glucose output and lipogenic gene expression, while 3T3-L1 and primary adipocyte cultures have characterised effects on lipolysis, GLUT4 translocation, and adipokine secretion
The best concentration was G2 (1 mM), which resulted in a rise in antioxidant activity
Notably, controlled fluid flow introduces sustained perfusion and physiologically relevant shear forces, both of which modulate cellular behaviour and allow for a more accurate assessment of nanoparticle transport, distribution and cellular uptake than static in vitro models [175, 176]
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