Diacylglycerol oil for the metabolic syndrome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Excess adiposity has been shown to play a crucial role in the development of the metabolic syndrome. The elevated fasting and postprandial triglyceride-rich lipoprotein levels is the central lipid abnormality observed in the metabolic syndrome. Recent studies hav...
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doaj-27172d8574ec414db6d8903b25d3b16b2020-11-24T23:48:54ZengBMCNutrition Journal1475-28912007-12-01614310.1186/1475-2891-6-43Diacylglycerol oil for the metabolic syndromeYoshida HiroshiFurutani NobuyukiIto KumieTomono YoshiharuYanai HidekatsuTada Norio<p>Abstract</p> <p>Excess adiposity has been shown to play a crucial role in the development of the metabolic syndrome. The elevated fasting and postprandial triglyceride-rich lipoprotein levels is the central lipid abnormality observed in the metabolic syndrome. Recent studies have indicated that diacylglycerol (DAG) is effective for fasting and postprandial hyperlipidemia and preventing excess adiposity by increasing postprandial energy expenditure. We will here discuss the mechanisms of DAG-mediated improvements in hyperlipidemia and in postprandial energy expenditure, and effects of DAG oil on lipid/glucose metabolism and on body fat. Further, the therapeutic application of DAG for the metabolic syndrome will be considered.</p> http://www.nutritionj.com/content/6/1/43 |
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Yoshida Hiroshi Furutani Nobuyuki Ito Kumie Tomono Yoshiharu Yanai Hidekatsu Tada Norio |
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Yoshida Hiroshi Furutani Nobuyuki Ito Kumie Tomono Yoshiharu Yanai Hidekatsu Tada Norio Diacylglycerol oil for the metabolic syndrome Nutrition Journal |
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Yoshida Hiroshi Furutani Nobuyuki Ito Kumie Tomono Yoshiharu Yanai Hidekatsu Tada Norio |
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Diacylglycerol oil for the metabolic syndrome |
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Diacylglycerol oil for the metabolic syndrome |
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Diacylglycerol oil for the metabolic syndrome |
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Nutrition Journal |
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Excess adiposity has been shown to play a crucial role in the development of the metabolic syndrome. The elevated fasting and postprandial triglyceride-rich lipoprotein levels is the central lipid abnormality observed in the metabolic syndrome. Recent studies have indicated that diacylglycerol (DAG) is effective for fasting and postprandial hyperlipidemia and preventing excess adiposity by increasing postprandial energy expenditure. We will here discuss the mechanisms of DAG-mediated improvements in hyperlipidemia and in postprandial energy expenditure, and effects of DAG oil on lipid/glucose metabolism and on body fat. Further, the therapeutic application of DAG for the metabolic syndrome will be considered.</p> |
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