Cucumeropsis mannii reverses high-fat diet induced metabolic derangement and oxidative stress

Cucumeropsis mannii reverses high-fat diet induced metabolic derangement and oxidative stress

Cucumeropsis mannii (CM) belongs to the melon family and is native to West Africa. There is a paucity of information on its medicinal or nutraceutical potential. Here, we examined the impact of CM in mice that were treated with a normal or a high fat diet (HFD). The CM extracts had a high levels of...

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Main Authors: Anthony T Olofinnade, Adejoke Y Onaolapo, Azurra Stefanucci, Adriano Mollica, Olugbenga A Olowe, Olakunle J Onaolapo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioscience-Elite
Subjects:
cucurbitaceae
dyslipidaemia
nutrition
melon
neurobehavior
phytochemistry
Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBE/13/1/10.2741/872

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