Krill oil and xanthigen separately inhibit high fat diet induced obesity and hepatic triacylglycerol accumulation in mice

Krill oil (KO) is rich in omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid. Previous studies have shown that KO supplementation alleviated hepatic steatosis in rodents. Xanthigen (brown marine algae fucoxanthin + pomegranate seed oil) is an important sou...

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Main Authors: Ming-Fen Lee, Ching-Shu Lai, An-Chin Cheng, Jain-Sin Hou, Vladimir Badmaev, Chi-Tang Ho, Min-Hsiung Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464614003211