Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) flesh supplementation attenuates biochemical and morphological changes in the liver and kidney of high fat diet-induced obese rats
Abstract Background Mangosteen is a native fruit from Southeast Asia. It is rich in phenolic compounds such as xanthones, anthocyanins and phenolic acids. Mangosteen pericarp extract showed inhibitory activity towards pancreatic lipase and may have potential use for obesity treatment. However, there...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-019-2764-5 |