Sericin as treatment of obesity: morphophysiological effects in obese mice fed with high-fat diet.
Regina Inês KunzAngélica Novi CapelassiAna Cláudia Paiva Alegre-MallerMaria Lúcia BonfleurLucinéia de Fátima Chasko RibeiroRose Meire Costa BrancalhãoMaria Raquel Marçal NataliPublished in: Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2019)
Physiological changes induced by obesity were not fully reverted by sericin; however, sericin treatment restored jejunal morphometry and increased lipid excretion in feces in obese mice, suggesting potential anti-obesity effects.