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. 2016 Aug 24;16(1):310. doi: 10.1186/s12906-016-1278-7

Fig. 5.

Fig. 5

Putative mechanisms for OFE in improving insulin resistance and depression. OFE promotes the expression of adiponectin, which is an adipokine involved in insulin sensitivity and anti-depression. In addition, the neurotransmitters (5-HT and dopamine) in brain regions were also elevated by OFE, which also leads to anti-depression