<i>Mucuna pruriens</i> Administration Minimizes Neuroinflammation and Shows Anxiolytic, Antidepressant and Slimming Effects in Obese Rats

This study evaluated the effect of <i>Mucuna pruriens</i> (MP) administration on neuroinflammation and behavioral and murinometric parameters in obese rats. Proximate composition, oligosaccharide and phenolic compound profile of MP were determined. Wistar adult male rats were randomized...

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Main Authors: Renata leite Tavares, Maria Helena Araújo de Vasconcelos, Maria Letícia da Veiga Dutra, Aline Barbosa D’Oliveira, Marcos dos Santos Lima, Mirian Graciela da Silva Stiebbe Salvadori, Ramon de Alencar Pereira, Adriano Francisco Alves, Yuri Mangueira do Nascimento, Josean Fechine Tavares, Omar Guzman-Quevedo, Jailane de Souza Aquino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/23/5559