Naringin Improves Diet-Induced Cardiovascular Dysfunction and Obesity in High Carbohydrate, High Fat Diet-Fed Rats

Obesity, insulin resistance, hypertension and fatty liver, together termed metabolic syndrome, are key risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Chronic feeding of a diet high in saturated fats and simple sugars, such as fructose and glucose, induces these changes in rats. Naturally occurring compoun...

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Main Authors: Kathleen Kauter, Md. Ashraful Alam, Lindsay Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/3/637