Enhancement of fat oxidation by licorice flavonoid oil in healthy humans during light exercise

Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 406-416

  Mori, Noriyuki ^a   Nakanishi, Saki ^a   Shiomi, Seiko ^a   Kiyokawa, Shoko ^a   Kakimoto, Sachie ^b   Nakagawa, Kaku ^b   Hosoe, Kazunori ^b   Minami, Kazuhiro ^a   Nadamoto, Tomonori ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE   (Japan)

^b KANEKA CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fat oxidation; Flavonoid; Humans; Licorice; Respiratory exchange ratio

Indexed keywords

FLAVONOID; LIQORICE EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; POLYPHENOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VEGETABLE OIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET INDUCED OBESITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GAS ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID OXIDATION; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREADMILL EXERCISE; YOUNG ADULT; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; FUNCTIONAL FOOD; JAPAN; LIVER; METABOLISM; OBESITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FLAVONOIDS; FUNCTIONAL FOOD; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PLANT OILS; POLYPHENOLS; TRIGLYCERIDES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84948947936     PISSN: 03014800     EISSN: 18817742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3177/jnsv.61.406     Document Type: Article

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