Daily Use of Extra Virgin Olive Oil with High Oleocanthal Concentration Reduced Body Weight, Waist Circumference, Alanine Transaminase, Inflammatory Cytokines and Hepatic Steatosis in Subjects with the Metabolic Syndrome: A 2-Month Intervention Study

Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) intake is associated with reduced cardiovascular risk, and its phenolic compound oleocanthal (OC) has anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The cardiometabolic effects of EVOO with a high OC concentration have not been fully elucidated. We administered EVOO wit...

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Main Authors: Angelo M. Patti, Giuseppe Carruba, Arrigo F. G. Cicero, Maciej Banach, Dragana Nikolic, Rosaria V. Giglio, Antonino Terranova, Maurizio Soresi, Lydia Giannitrapani, Giuseppe Montalto, Anca Pantea Stoian, Yajnavalka Banerjee, Ali A. Rizvi, Peter P. Toth, Manfredi Rizzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Metabolites
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/10/10/392