Curcumin Supplementation Decreases Intestinal Adiposity Accumulation, Serum Cholesterol Alterations, and Oxidative Stress in Ovariectomized Rats

Curcumin Supplementation Decreases Intestinal Adiposity Accumulation, Serum Cholesterol Alterations, and Oxidative Stress in Ovariectomized Rats

The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of curcumin oral supplementation (50 and 100 mg/Kg/day, for 30 days) in circumventing menopause-associated oxidative stress and lipid profile dysfunctions in a rat ovariectomy (OVX) model. Female Wistar rats were operated and randomly divided in...

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Main Authors: Maurilio da Silva Morrone, Carlos Eduardo Schnorr, Guilherme Antônio Behr, Juciano Gasparotto, Rafael Calixto Bortolin, Katia da Boit Martinello, Bernardo Saldanha Henkin, Thallita Kelly Rabello, Alfeu Zanotto-Filho, Daniel Pens Gelain, José Cláudio Fonseca Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5719291

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5719291

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