β-Carotene from the Alga <i>Dunaliella bardawil</i> Decreases Gene Expression of Adipose Tissue Macrophage Recruitment Markers and Plasma Lipid Concentrations in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet

β-Carotene from the Alga <i>Dunaliella bardawil</i> Decreases Gene Expression of Adipose Tissue Macrophage Recruitment Markers and Plasma Lipid Concentrations in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet

Vitamin A and provitamin A carotenoids are involved in the regulation of adipose tissue metabolism and inflammation. We examined the effect of dietary supplementation using all-trans and 9-cis β-carotene-rich <i>Dunaliella bardawil</i> alga as the sole source of vitamin A on obesity-asso...

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Main Authors: Nir Melnikov, Yehuda Kamari, Michal Kandel-Kfir, Iris Barshack, Ami Ben-Amotz, Dror Harats, Aviv Shaish, Ayelet Harari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Marine Drugs
Subjects:
vitamin A
β-carotene
obesity
adipose tissue
mice
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/20/7/433

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