Quercetin induces hepatic lipid omega-oxidation and lowers serum lipid levels in mice.

Quercetin induces hepatic lipid omega-oxidation and lowers serum lipid levels in mice.

Elevated circulating lipid levels are known risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). In order to examine the effects of quercetin on lipid metabolism, mice received a mild-high-fat diet without (control) or with supplementation of 0.33% (w/w) quercetin for 12 weeks. Gas chromatography and (1)...

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Main Authors: Elise F Hoek-van den Hil, Jaap Keijer, Annelies Bunschoten, Jacques J M Vervoort, Barbora Stankova, Melissa Bekkenkamp, Laure Herreman, Dini Venema, Peter C H Hollman, Eva Tvrzicka, Ivonne M C M Rietjens, Evert M van Schothorst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3554747?pdf=render

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