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Salvia hispanica L. (chia) seed promotes body fat depletion and modulates adipocyte lipid handling in sucrose-rich diet-fed rats

Oliva, M.E., Ferreira, M.D.R., Vega Joubert, M.B. and D'Alessandro, M.E. · Food Research International · 2020

Preclinical

Abstract

Chia (Salvia hispanica) seed promoted body-fat depletion and favourably modulated adipocyte lipid handling in sucrose-rich-diet-fed rats, indicating a beneficial metabolic effect of chia.

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Oliva, M.E., Ferreira, M.D.R., Vega Joubert, M.B. and D'Alessandro, M.E (2020) 'Salvia hispanica L. (chia) seed promotes body fat depletion and modulates adipocyte lipid handling in sucrose-rich diet-fed rats', Food Research International, 139, pp. 109842. doi:10.1016/j.foodres.2020.109842

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