Anti-obesity therapeutics potential of plant genetic resources of Bangladesh and their conservation at Bangladesh Agricultural University Botanical Garden

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Obesity, a global health issue affecting 650 million people, leads to chronic diseases and health impairments. Anti-obesity drugs are expensive and may cause side effects, raising significant concerns. One hundred eighty-eight medicinal plant species from 157 genera and 62 families in Bangladesh exhibit anti-obesity activity. Fabaceae (syn. Leguminosae) is the largest family, consisting of 25 species, while Citrus...

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• Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
• Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress
• Genotype
• Hypoglycemic Agents
• Natural product bioactivities and synthesis
• Obesity
• Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
• Vegetables

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eb9510ad-7b87-5770-80d0-c8e18b5d6a33

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10.32942/x2495v