K. Funakoshi

Tiliroside, a glycosidic flavonoid, ameliorates obesity-induced metabolic disorders via activation of adiponectin signaling followed by enhancement of fatty acid oxidation in liver and skeletal muscle in obese-diabetic mice.

R. Yu, T. Kawada, T. Goto, 2012, The Journal of nutritional biochemistry.

Farnesol, an isoprenoid, improves metabolic abnormalities in mice via both PPARα-dependent and -independent pathways.

M. Makishima, T. Kawada, T. Goto, 2011, American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism.