Resveratrol’s health benefits linked to fat hormone control
The potential health benefits of resveratrol may be due to is ability to activatethe powerful fat controlling hormone adiponectin, according to a new study.
Researchers from the University of Texas found that the antioxidant compound resveratrol stimulates the expression of adiponectin – a hormone released from fat cells, which plays an important role in the regulation of insulin sensitivity and energy.