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Inulin Improves Postprandial Hypertriglyceridemia by Modulating Gene Expression in the Small Intestine
25 Apr 2018
Abstract excerpt
Postprandial hyperlipidemia is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in the context of obesity. Inulin is a non-digestible carbohydrate, known for its beneficial properties in metabolic disorders. We investigated the impact of inulin on postprandial hypertriglyceridemia and on lipid metabolism in a mouse model of diet-induced obesity. Mice received a control or a western diet for 4 weeks and were...
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