Hepatoprotective Effects of Steamed and Freeze-Dried Mature Silkworm Larval Powder against Ethanol-Induced Fatty Liver Disease in Rats

Silkworm, <i>Bombyx mori</i>, contains high amounts of beneficial nutrients, including amino acids, proteins, essential minerals, and omega-3 fatty acids. We have previously reported a technique for producing steamed and freeze-dried mature silkworm larval powder (SMSP), which makes it e...

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Main Authors: Da-Young Lee, Kyung-Sook Hong, Moon-Young Song, Sun-Mi Yun, Sang-Deok Ji, Jong-Gon Son, Eun-Hee Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/3/285