Leopoldia comosa prevents metabolic disorders in rats with high-fat diet-induced obesity.

T CasacchiaF ScavelloC RoccaM C GranieriG BerettaD AmelioF GelminiA SpenaR MazzaC C TomaDomenico GabrieleGiancarlo StattiT Pasqua

Published in: European journal of nutrition (2018)

We suggest that L. comosa extracts prevent obesity-dependent metabolic disorders. This paves the way for their therapeutic application as a natural anti-obesity drug.

Keyphrases

high fat diet induced
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
type diabetes
adipose tissue
weight gain
skeletal muscle
mouse model
emergency department
body mass index