Carbohydrates to Prevent and Treat Obesity in a Murine Model of Diet-Induced Obesity

Carbohydrates to Prevent and Treat Obesity in a Murine Model of Diet-Induced Obesity

Introduction: The biggest risk factor for obesity and its associated comorbidities is a Western diet. This Western diet induces adipose tissue (AT) inflammation, which causes an AT dysfunction. Since AT is a vital endocrine organ, its dysfunction damages other organs, thus inducing a state of chroni...

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Main Authors: Ellen Vercalsteren, Christine Vranckx, Katrien Corbeels, Bart Van der Schueren, Greetje Vande Velde, Roger Lijnen, Ilse Scroyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-07-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
adipose tissue
inflammation
animal models
obesity
carbohydrates
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516630

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