Mango leaf tea promotes hepatoprotective effects in obese rats

Mango leaf tea promotes hepatoprotective effects in obese rats

As mango leaf tea contains mangiferin and other bioactive compounds, this study investigated its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and hepatoprotective effects on rats with high-fat induced obesity. Three groups were established: a control group (AIN93M diet), an obese group (high-fat diet HFD) and a t...

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Main Authors: Natalia Medina Ramírez, José Humberto de Queiróz, Sônia Machado Rocha Ribeiro, Renata Celi Lopes Toledo, Maria Eliza Castro Moreira, Claudio Lisías Mafra, Laércio dos Anjos Benjamin, Camila de Morais Coelho, Marcia Paranho Veloso, Hércia Stampini Duarte Martino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Stress oxidative
Hepatic steatosis
Mangifera indica
Molecular docking
Liver histology
NF-κB
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618304870

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