Mulinum spinosum root extract, rich in antioxidant compounds, mitigates harmful effects in mice with diet-induced metabolic syndrome

• Main Authors: Silvia Berruezo (Author), Susana Ferreyra (Author), Ariel Fontana (Author), Matilde de Paola (Author), María Belén Pérez (Author), Celina Scapini (Author), Cecilia Cremer (Author), Claudia Castro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a health issue with a high incidence in adult population. Using herbal medicines for the management of serious complications of MetS, such as dyslipidemia and hyperglycemia, is highly promising. An aqueous extract from Mulinum spinosum (M. spinosum), traditio...