Ellagitannin geraniin supplementation ameliorates metabolic risks in high-fat diet-induced obese Sprague Dawley rats

Ellagitannin geraniin supplementation ameliorates metabolic risks in high-fat diet-induced obese Sprague Dawley rats

Geraniin, an ellagitannin found abundantly in many fruits, nuts, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and ayurvedic herbs, has been reported to possess numerous health benefits. This is the first study that elucidates geraniin, purified from the sub-tropical fruit Nephelium lappaceum L. rind, for its...

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Main Authors: Alexis Panny Y.S. Chung, So Ha Ton, Sunil Gurtu, Uma D. Palanisamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Beta-cell dysfunction
Geraniin
High-fat diet
Insulin sensitivity
Metabolic dysfunction
Nephelium lappaceum
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