Effects of chronic consumption of green tea on weight and body fat distribution of Wistar rats evaluated by computed tomography

Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the effects of chronic consumption of green tea on body weight and distribution of visceral fat by Computed tomography in female Wistar rats. Methods: Wistar rats were divided into control group (n = 5), which received water and feed ad libitum, and green tea group (n...

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Main Authors: Renata Attademo Raso, Rebecca Rodrigues Bergamaschini Paim, Sérgio Veloso Brant Pinheiro, Wilson Campos Tavares Júnior, Leonardo de Souza Vasconcellos, Luiz Ronaldo Alberti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2017-05-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/acb/v32n5/1678-2674-acb-32-05-00342.pdf