Effect of <i>Sechium edule</i> var. <i>nigrum spinosum</i> (Chayote) on Oxidative Stress and Pro-Inflammatory Markers in Older Adults with Metabolic Syndrome: An Exploratory Study
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a risk factor for cognitive deterioration and frailty in older adults. In this regard it has been shown that oxidative stress (OxS) and chronic inflammation are involved in the pathophysiology of these alterations. Harmless antioxidant and anti-inflammatory therapeutic a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/5/146 |