Effects of Fucoxanthin on the Inhibition of Dexamethasone-Induced Skeletal Muscle Loss in Mice

Effects of Fucoxanthin on the Inhibition of Dexamethasone-Induced Skeletal Muscle Loss in Mice

Fucoxanthin (Fx) has preventive effect against muscle atrophy and myotube loss in vitro, but it has not yet been examined in vivo. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the effect of Fx on dexamethasone (Dex)-induced muscle atrophy and fat mass in mice. ICR mice were fed with Fx diets from 2 weeks befo...

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Main Authors: Maki Yoshikawa, Masashi Hosokawa, Kazuo Miyashita, Hoyoku Nishino, Takeshi Hashimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
carotenoid
antioxidant
sarcopenic obesity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/4/1079

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