Effect of Mediterranean Diet Enriched in High Quality Extra Virgin Olive Oil on Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Gut Microbiota in Obese and Normal Weight Adult Subjects

Introduction: The Mediterranean Diet (MD) is useful in the prevention of overweight, obesity and metabolic disease. High Quality-Extra Virgin Olive Oil (HQ-EVOO), an essential component of this diet, exerts protective effects against chronic diseases. Gut Microbiota (GM), recognized as a key factor...

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Main Authors: Maria Luisa Eliana Luisi, Laura Lucarini, Barbara Biffi, Elena Rafanelli, Giacomo Pietramellara, Mariaconcetta Durante, Sofia Vidali, Gustavo Provensi, Sara Madiai, Chiara Francesca Gheri, Emanuela Masini, Maria Teresa Ceccherini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.01366/full