cucumis zeyheri/obesity

The gut microbiota, identified as the target for vegetables, can affect the development of obesity and associated metabolic syndromes. As a medicinal and edible plant, Luffa cylindrica (L.) Roem (LC) has abundant nutrients that can effectively reduce obesity risk. However, the interaction

High circulating branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) levels can be diagnosis indicators for obesity. Luffa cylindrica (luffa) is one of vegetables against obesity. However, whether the anti-obesity of luffa is associated with BCAA metabolism and gut microbiota remains unknown. Here, we used

Obesity results in the progression of metabolic disorders, especially type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Obesity-induced insulin resistance (IR) is a causative factor of T2DM morbidity in obese people. It is generally held by clinicians that IR is caused by adiposity-related inflammation that is mediated by

Muskmelon (Cucumis melo) fruit is a best source of vitamins, minerals, and bioactive components. Ingestion of high sugary drinks leads to numerous ailments such as diabetes mellitus, obesity, and tooth decay. This study intended at formulation of intermediate moisture food with various

Luffa cylindrica is a nutrient-dense vegetable with medical properties and can alleviate metabolic diseases. Numerous evidences demonstrated gut microbiota impacted the progress of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This study was to investigate the underlying mechanism of L. cylindrica

Obesity is caused by lipid accumulation in adipose tissues inducing adipocyte dysfunction, characterized by insulin resistance, increased lipolysis, oxidative stress, and inflammation, leading to increased levels of adipokines. Herein the capacity of the subfractions (SFs) SF1, SF2, and SF3 from the

BACKGROUND Obesity-related metabolic syndrome is associated with high incidence of cardiovascular diseases partially consecutive to vascular dysfunction. Therapeutic strategies consisting of multidisciplinary interventions include nutritional approaches. Benefits of supplementation with a specific