Murine models for pharmacological studies of the metabolic syndrome

L Fellmann, AR Nascimento, E Tibiriça… - Pharmacology & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Metabolic syndrome has been described as the association of insulin resistance,
hypertension, hyperlipidemia and obesity. Its prevalence increased dramatically, mainly in …

[HTML][HTML] Herbal drugs from Sudan: traditional uses and phytoconstituents

MGE Karar, N Kuhnert - Pharmacognosy reviews, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sudan folklore medicine is characterized by a unique combination of Islamic, Arabic, and
African cultures. In poor communities, traditional medicine has remained as the most …

Naringin ameliorates type 2 diabetes mellitus-induced steatohepatitis by inhibiting RAGE/NF-κB mediated mitochondrial apoptosis

AA Syed, MI Reza, M Shafiq, S Kumariya, P Singh… - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Aims Recent findings have instituted the role of hyperglycemia-related AGE/RAGE and NF-
κB in instigating reactive oxygen species (ROS) mediated mitochondrial dysfunction and …

In vivo anti-obesity efficacy of fucoxanthin/HP-β-CD nanofibers in high-fat diet induced obese mice

J Li, Y Li, W Su, X Zhang, D Liang, M Tan - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Fucoxanthin (Fx) has poor water solubility and bioavailability, which limits its application in
the food industry. To improve the physicochemical properties of Fx, hydroxypropyl-β …

A more pronounced effect of type III resistant starch vs. type II resistant starch on ameliorating hyperlipidemia in high fat diet-fed mice is associated with its …

J Xu, Z Ma, X Li, L Liu, X Hu - Food & function, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The anti-obesity effects of two categories of resistant starch (RS) including RS2 (isolated
from untreated lentil starch, URS) and RS3 (isolated from autoclaved and retrograded lentil …

Moringa oleifera Lam. leaf extract prevents early liver injury and restores antioxidant status in mice fed with high-fat diet

N Das, K Sikder, S Ghosh, B Fromenty, S Dey - 2012 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Consumption of high-fat diet (HFD) induces nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and
may lead to multiple complications affecting human health. In the present study, effect of …

Pea-Resistant starch with different multi-scale structural features attenuates the obesity-related physiological changes in high-fat diet mice

D Chang, X Hu, Z Ma - Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2022 - ACS Publications
The present study compared the modulatory effects of different resistant starches (RSs)
isolated from native (NP-RS), acid-hydrolyzed (AHP-RS), and pullulanase debranched (PDP …

Protective role of probiotic supplements in hepatic steatosis: a rat model study

A Azarang, O Farshad, MM Ommati… - BioMed Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered one of the
public health priorities in the past decade. So far, probiotics have represented promising …

Astaxanthin prevents loss of insulin signaling and improves glucose metabolism in liver of insulin resistant mice

S Bhuvaneswari, CV Anuradha - Canadian journal of …, 2012 - cdnsciencepub.com
This study investigates the effects of astaxanthin (ASX) on insulin signaling and glucose
metabolism in the liver of mice fed a high fat and high fructose diet (HFFD). Adult male Mus …

Bacterial cellulose relieves diphenoxylate-induced constipation in rats

X Zhai, D Lin, Y Zhao, X Yang - Journal of agricultural and food …, 2018 - ACS Publications
This study was to probe the effects of bacterial cellulose (BC) on diphenoxylate-induced
constipation in rats. Administration with BC at 500 mg/kg of body weight in diphenoxylate …