Metabolic effects of lactoferrin during energy restriction and weight regain in diet-induced obese mice

Metabolic effects of lactoferrin during energy restriction and weight regain in diet-induced obese mice

Lactoferrin (LF) is an iron-binding glycoprotein exerting several physiological functions such as antimicrobial activity, modulatory effects on lipid metabolism and anti-inflammatory properties. We examined whether LF prevents diet-induced obesity and development of fatty liver formation in C57Bl/6J...

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Main Authors: Jin Shi, Piet Finckenberg, Essi Martonen, Anu Ahlroos-Lehmus, Taru K. Pilvi, Riitta Korpela, Eero M. Mervaala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Diet-induced obesity
Lactoferrin
Fatty liver
Insulin resistance
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464611000727

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