Endocrinology-metabolism / Original Article
Dexamethasone synergizes with high-fat diet to increase lipid deposition in adipocytes
Mingli Su, Ying Wang, Zheng Yan, Jia Luo, Jie Yang, Hua Ye, Aiming Liu, Julin Yang
Korean J Intern Med. 2025;40(1):92-102. Published online January 1, 2025
Background/Aims: Dexamethasone (DEX) is a widely used exogenous therapeutic glucocorticoid in clinical settings. Its long-term use leads to many side effects. However, its effect on metabolic disorders in individuals on a high-fat diet (HFD) remains poorly understood.
Methods: In this study, HFD-fe..
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