The anti-adiposity effect of bitter melon seed oil is solely attributed to its fatty acid components.

Gou-Chun ChenWen-Hung ChenKuo-Tang TsengPei-Min Chao

Published in: Lipids in health and disease (2017)

We concluded that the anti-adiposity function of BMSO was solely attributed to the fatty acid fraction, with the free fatty acid form having the greatest effect.

Keyphrases

fatty acid
insulin resistance
weight gain
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
body mass index
physical activity