Green Tea Extract Supplementation Induces the Lipolytic Pathway, Attenuates Obesity, and Reduces Low-Grade Inflammation in Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet

• Main Authors: Cláudio A. Cunha (Author), Fábio S. Lira (Author), José C. Rosa Neto (Author), Gustavo D. Pimentel (Author), Gabriel I. H. Souza (Author), Camila Morais Gonçalves da Silva (Author), Cláudio T. de Souza (Author), Eliane B. Ribeiro (Author), Alexandra Christine Helena Frankland Sawaya (Author), Cláudia M. Oller do Nascimento (Author), Bruno Rodrigues (Author), Patrícia de Oliveira Carvalho (Author), Lila M. Oyama (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of green tea Camellia sinensis extract on proinflammatory molecules and lipolytic protein levels in adipose tissue of diet-induced obese mice. Animals were randomized into four groups: CW (chow diet and water); CG (chow diet and water + green tea ext...