Melatonin Supplementation Decreases Hypertrophic Obesity and Inflammation Induced by High-Fat Diet in Mice

Melatonin Supplementation Decreases Hypertrophic Obesity and Inflammation Induced by High-Fat Diet in Mice

Obesity results from critical periods of positive energy balance characterized by caloric intake greater than energy expenditure. This disbalance promotes adipose tissue dysfunction which is related to other comorbidities. Melatonin is a low-cost therapeutic agent and studies indicate that its use m...

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Main Authors: Talita da Silva Mendes de Farias, Maysa Mariana Cruz, Roberta Cavalcante da Cunha de Sa, Ilenia Severi, Jessica Perugini, Martina Senzacqua, Suzete Maria Cerutti, Antonio Giordano, Saverio Cinti, Maria Isabel Cardoso Alonso-Vale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
subcutaneous fat
cytokines
inflammation
triacylglycerol
cholesterol
body weight reduction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00750/full

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