Consumption of Low Dose Fucoxanthin Does Not Prevent Hepatic and Adipose Inflammation and Fibrosis in Mouse Models of Diet-Induced Obesity

Consumption of Low Dose Fucoxanthin Does Not Prevent Hepatic and Adipose Inflammation and Fibrosis in Mouse Models of Diet-Induced Obesity

Fucoxanthin (FCX) is a xanthophyll carotenoid present in brown seaweed. The goal of this study was to examine whether FCX supplementation could attenuate obesity-associated metabolic abnormalities, fibrosis, and inflammation in two diet-induced obesity (DIO) mouse models. C57BL/6J mice were fed eith...

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Main Authors: Mi-Bo Kim, Minkyung Bae, Yoojin Lee, Hyunju Kang, Siqi Hu, Tho X. Pham, Young-Ki Park, Ji-Young Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
fucoxanthin
obesity
NASH
inflammation
liver fibrosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/11/2280

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