Chlorogenic Acid: Recent Advances on Its Dual Role as a Food Additive and a Nutraceutical against Metabolic Syndrome

Chlorogenic acid (5-O-caffeoylquinic acid) is a phenolic compound from thehydroxycinnamic acid family. This polyphenol possesses many health-promoting properties, mostof them related to the treatment of metabolic syndrome, including anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory,antilipidemic, antidiabetic, and an...

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Main Authors: Jesús Santana-Gálvez, Luis Cisneros-Zevallos, Daniel A. Jacobo-Velázquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/22/3/358