Effects of Paramylon Extracted from <i>Euglena gracilis</i> EOD-1 on Parameters Related to Metabolic Syndrome in Diet-Induced Obese Mice
Paramylon (PM), a type of β-glucan, functions like dietary fiber, which has been suggested to exert a protective effect against obesity. We evaluated the potential beneficial effects of PM powder on obesity in mice. Male C57BL/6J mice were fed a high-fat diet supplemented with either 2.5 or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-07-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/7/1674 |