Medium-Chain Triglycerides Lower Blood Lipids and Body Weight in Streptozotocin-Induced Type 2 Diabetes Rats
Medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) are distinguished from other triglycerides in that each fat molecule consists of 6 to 12 carbons in length. MCTs and long-chain triglycerides (LCTs) are absorbed and utilized in different ways. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of replacing soybean oil...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/8/963 |