Polyphenol-rich extracts from Oiltea camellia prevent weight gain in obese mice fed a high-fat diet and slowed the accumulation of triacylglycerols in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

Polyphenol-rich extracts from Oiltea camellia prevent weight gain in obese mice fed a high-fat diet and slowed the accumulation of triacylglycerols in 3T3-L1 adipocytes

The potential of extracts from Oiltea camellia (OCE) to prevent obesity was investigated using a high-fat diet (HFD) obesity model. Male ICR mice were fed a HFD and treated with OCE or vehicle for 30 days. Oral administration of OCE suppressed increases in body weight and fat storage. Serum levels o...

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Main Authors: Qiuping Chen, Xiaoqin Wu, Lianliang Liu, Jianfu Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Oiltea camellia
Antiobesity
Gallic acid
Adipocyte
Fatty acid synthase
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461400139X

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