Article
Effect of long term ingestion of gum arabic on the adipose tissues of female mice
2011-07-01
Abstract excerpt
Abdominal obesity is the most prevalent manifestation of metabolic syndrome. The anti-obese effects of dietary fiber is generally accepted, but specifically the anti-obese properties of the dietary fiber, gum arabic (GA) has not been well studied. In this investigation, we offered GA to the female 90 days old mice in the form of drink (1% w/v) for 180 days. Such GA in drinking water reduced age-dependent fat depos...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a0c9db17-936d-52c7-a57f-2677e5a09ada
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2010.12.010
