Dietary supplementation with chestnut (Castanea sativa) reduces abdominal adiposity in FVB/n mice: a preliminary study

The production of chestnut (Castanea sativa Miller) is mostly concentrated in Europe. Chestnut is recognized by its high content of antioxidants and phytosterols. This work aimed to evaluate the e ects of dietary chestnut consumption over physiological variables of FVB/n mice. Eighteen FVB/n male 7-...

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Main Author: Rodrigues, Pedro (author)
Other Authors: Ferreira, Tiago (author), Nascimento-Gonçalves, Elisabete (author), Seixas, Fernanda (author), Costa, Rui Miguel Gil da (author), Martins, Tânia (author), Neuparth, Maria João (author), Pires, Maria João (author), Lanzarin, Germano (author), Félix, Luís (author), Venâncio, Carlos (author), Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. (author), Bastos, Margarida M.S.M. (author), Medeiros, Rui (author), Gaivão, Isabel (author), Rosa, Eduardo (author), Oliveira, Paula A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/22316
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/22316