Anti-obesity and anorectic effects of saffron and its constituent crocin in obese Wistar rat
Background: Obesity is pandemic worldwide and a strong risk factor for cardio-metabolic disorders. The few approved anti-obesity drugs have poor efficacy and safety profile. Thus, there is an urgent need for new anti-obesity agents. AccordingAnti-obesity and anorectic effects of saffron and its cons...
Main Authors: | Saeed Kianbakht, Fataneh Hashem Dabaghian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR
2015-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Medicinal Plants |
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Online Access: | http://jmp.ir/article-1-456-en.html |
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