Protective Effect of Virgin Coconut Oil on Osteopenia Induced by High Refined Carbohydrate-Containing Diet in Mice

Protective Effect of Virgin Coconut Oil on Osteopenia Induced by High Refined Carbohydrate-Containing Diet in Mice

Background: Obesity leads to chronic low-grade inflammation, promoting detrimental effects on bone. The consumption of virgin coconut oil (VCO) is associated with benefits related to meta-inflammation. We evaluated the effect of VCO supplementation on osteopenia promoted by diet-induced obesity in m...

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Main Authors: Marina C. Zicker, Carina C. Montalvany-Antonucci, Débora R. Lacerda, Marina C. Oliveira, Tarcília A. Silva, Soraia Macari, Mila F. M. Madeira, Adaliene V. M. Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
virgin coconut oil
high refined carbohydrate diet
obesity
bone loss
alveolar bone
metabolism
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/11/18/2800

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