Helichrysum and Grapefruit Extracts Boost Weight Loss in Overweight Rats Reducing Inflammation

Journal of Medicinal Food

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 890-898

  De La Garza, Ana Laura ^a   Etxeberria, Usune ^a   Haslberger, Alexander ^b   Aumueller, Eva ^b   Martínez, J Alfredo ^a,c   Milagro, Fermín I ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

flavonoids; grapefruit; helichrysum; insulin resistance; TLR2; TNF

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACID; GRAPEFRUIT EXTRACT; HELICHRYSUM EXTRACT; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; LEPTIN; SUCROSE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ANTIOXIDANT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; PLANT EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EPIDIDYMIS FAT; FAT MASS; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAPEFRUIT; HELICHRYSUM; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LIPID DIET; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHEMISTRY; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WISTAR RAT;

CITRUS X PARADISI; HELICHRYSUM; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ADIPONECTIN; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; CITRUS PARADISI; DIET, HIGH-FAT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HELICHRYSUM; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEPTIN; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84937959143     PISSN: 1096620X     EISSN: 15577600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jmf.2014.0088     Document Type: Article

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