Methods of increasing lipolysis

Methods for increasing lipolysis in a cell are described herein. Such methods comprise the application of an electrical current to a cell. In an embodiment, the application of the electrical current does not substantially alter the viability of such cell and/or preserves the viability of such cell....

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Main Authors Boucher, Jean P, Savard, Roland, Portmann, Michel, Haj Hamida, Zied
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 26.04.2011
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Summary:Methods for increasing lipolysis in a cell are described herein. Such methods comprise the application of an electrical current to a cell. In an embodiment, the application of the electrical current does not substantially alter the viability of such cell and/or preserves the viability of such cell. In an embodiment, such cell is an adipocyte. Corresponding uses and packages are also described.