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Effects of dietary fucoxanthin on cholesterol metabolism in diabetic/obese KK-A(y) mice
BACKGROUND: Fucoxanthin is a xanthophyll present in brown seaweeds and has several beneficial effects, including anti-obesity and anti-diabetic effects. However, we and another group previously observed that fucoxanthin increases serum cholesterol levels in rodents. Cholesterol is an important compo...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3477094/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22962999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-11-112 |