Hepatoprotective Effects of Insect Extracts in an Animal Model of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Hepatoprotective Effects of Insect Extracts in an Animal Model of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Insects represent the largest and most diverse group of organisms on earth and are potential food and drug resources. Recently, we have demonstrated that a Forsythia viridissima extract prevented free fatty acid-induced lipid accumulation in an in vitro cellular nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAF...

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Main Authors: A-Rang Im, Won-Kyung Yang, Yang-Chun Park, Seung Hyung Kim, Sungwook Chae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
edible insect
Protaetia brevitarsis seulensis
Oxya chinensis sinuosa
Gryllus bimaculatus
hepatoprotection
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/6/735

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