<b>Short-chain fructooligosaccharides do not alter glucose homeostasis but improve the lipid profile in obese rats

The present study investigated the effects of short-chain fructooligosaccharides (scFOS) feeding on body weight, fat accumulation, glucose homeostasis and lipid profile in cafeteria (CAF) obese rats. Male Wistar rats were divided randomly into two groups: control group (CTL, n = 10), which received...

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Main Authors: Fernanda Soares da Silva-Morita, Sandra Lucinei Balbo, Mariana Carla Mendes, Marina Kimiko Kadowaki, Paulino Yassuda Filho, Maria Lúcia Bonfleur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2015-07-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences
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Online Access:http://186.233.154.254/ojs/index.php/ActaSciHealthSci/article/view/24823

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