Tamarind Multifunctional Protein: Safety and Anti-Inflammatory Potential in Intestinal Mucosa and Adipose Tissue in a Preclinical Model of Diet-Induced Obesity

Introduction: Obesity has emerged as one of the main public health problems. This condition triggers a series of hormonal and metabolic changes related to a low-grade chronic inflammatory condition. The trypsin inhibitor purified from tamarind (TTIp) seeds is a promising anti-inflammatory molecule,...

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Main Authors: Vanessa C.O. Lima, Anna B.S. Luz, Maria do Socorro M. Amarante, Maíra C.J.S. Lima, Fabiana M.C. Carvalho, Julia B.S. Figueredo, Pedro P.A. Santos, Christina S. Camillo, Fernando V.L. Ladd, Bruna L.L. Maciel, Adriana F. Uchôa, Ana H.A. Morais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-07-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516548