Effects of fenugreek seed extract in obese mice fed a high-fat diet

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1186-1188

  Handa, Toshiaki ^a   Yamaguchi, Kohji ^a   Sono, Yoshikatsu ^b   Yazawa, Kazunaga ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Technical Sourcing International Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

4 hydroxyisoleucine; Fenugreek; High fat diet; Obesity; Triglyceride

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; EXTRACTION; OILS AND FATS; SEED;

4-HYDROISOLEUCINE; FENUGREEK SEED; OBESE MICE; TRIGLYCERIDE;

BIODIVERSITY;

ANTIOBESITY AGENT; PLANT EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; FENUGREEK; LIVER; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT SEED; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; DIETARY FATS; FEMALE; LIVER; MICE; MICE, OBESE; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; SEEDS; TRIGLYCERIDES; TRIGONELLA; WEIGHT GAIN;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODIVERSITY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; EXTRACTION; FATS; SEEDS;

TRIGONELLA FOENUM GRAECUM;

EID: 22444450677     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.69.1186     Document Type: Article

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