Beneficial Effect of Pachyrhizus erosus Fiber as a Supplemental Diet to Counteract High Sugar-Induced Fatty Liver Disease in Mice
Background and aims: Edible fiber isolated from the tuber of yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus, Leguminosae) has been suggested to prevent the development of metabolic diseases caused by excessively consuming sugary foods. However, it is unclarified whether P. erosus fiber (PEF) is also capable of preven...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2019-12-01
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| Series: | Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/rjdnmd-2019-0038 |