Lycopene Modulates Pathophysiological Processes of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Obese Rats

<i>Background</i>: The higher consumption of fat and sugar are associated with obesity development and its related diseases such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Lycopene is an antioxidant whose protective potential on fatty liver degeneration has been investigated. The aim...

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Main Authors: Mariane Róvero Costa, Jéssica Leite Garcia, Carol Cristina Vágula de Almeida Silva, Artur Junio Togneri Ferron, Fabiane Valentini Francisqueti-Ferron, Fabiana Kurokawa Hasimoto, Cristina Schmitt Gregolin, Dijon Henrique Salomé de Campos, Cleverton Roberto de Andrade, Ana Lúcia dos Anjos Ferreira, Camila Renata Corrêa, Fernando Moreto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/8/276