Red wine polyphenols prevent metabolic and cardiovascular alterations associated with obesity in Zucker fatty rats (Fa/Fa).

BACKGROUND:Obesity is associated with increased risks for development of cardiovascular diseases. Epidemiological studies report an inverse association between dietary flavonoid consumption and mortality from cardiovascular diseases. We studied the potential beneficial effects of dietary supplementa...

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Main Authors: Abdelali Agouni, Anne-Hélène Lagrue-Lak-Hal, Hadj Ahmed Mostefai, Angela Tesse, Paul Mulder, Philippe Rouet, Franck Desmoulin, Christophe Heymes, Maria Carmen Martínez, Ramaroson Andriantsitohaina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2679212?pdf=render