Inhibitory Activities of Zygophyllum album: A Natural Weight-Lowering Plant on Key Enzymes in High-Fat Diet-Fed Rats

Obesity is a serious health problem that increased risk for many complications, including diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The results showed EZA, which found rich in flavonoids and phenolic compounds, exhibited an inhibitory activity on pancreatic lipase in vitro with IC50 of 91.07 μg/mL. In vi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kais Mnafgui, Khaled Hamden, Hichem Ben Salah, Mouna Kchaou, Mbarek Nasri, Sadok Slama, Fatma Derbali, Noureddine Allouche, Abdelfattah Elfeki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/620384