Effects of a Mealworm (<i>Tenebrio molitor</i>) Extract on Metabolic Syndrome-Related Pathologies: In Vitro Insulin Sensitivity, Inflammatory Response, Hypolipidemic Activity and Oxidative Stress

Effects of a Mealworm (<i>Tenebrio molitor</i>) Extract on Metabolic Syndrome-Related Pathologies: In Vitro Insulin Sensitivity, Inflammatory Response, Hypolipidemic Activity and Oxidative Stress

The mealworm <i>(Tenebrio molitor</i> Linnaeus 1758) is gaining importance as one of the most popular edible insects. Studies focusing on its bioactivities are increasing, although alternative forms of consumption other than the whole insect or flour, such as bioactive non-protein extrac...

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Main Authors: Joaquín Navarro del Hierro, Emma Cantero-Bahillo, M. Teresa Fernández-Felipe, Mónica R. García-Risco, Tiziana Fornari, Patricia Rada, Laura Doblado, Vitor Ferreira, Ana B. Hitos, Ángela M. Valverde, María Monsalve, Diana Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
<i>Tenebrio molitor</i>
bioactive extract
DPPH
pancreatic lipase
cholesterol
mitochondrial respiration
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/10/896

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