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Caloric restriction favorably impacts metabolic and immune/inflammatory profiles in obese mice but curcumin/piperine consumption adds no further benefit

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with low-grade inflammation and impaired immune response. Caloric restriction (CR) has been shown to inhibit inflammatory response and enhance cell-mediated immune function. Curcumin, the bioactive phenolic component of turmeric spice, is proposed to have anti-obesi...

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Autores principales: Wang, Junpeng, Vanegas, Sally M, Du, Xiaogang, Noble, Timothy, Zingg, Jean-Marc A, Meydani, Mohsen, Meydani, Simin Nikbin, Wu, Dayong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23531279
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-10-29