Antiobesity effects of seedlac and shellac in rats fed with a high-fat diet

• Main Authors: Asie Poorassar (Author), Mohammad Reza Shams Ardekani (Author), Valiollah Hajhashemi (Author), Roja Rahimi (Author), Mehran Mirabzadeh Ardakani (Author), Mohammadreza Aghayeghazvini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and purpose: Obesity is a global health problem and also a well-known risk for many diseases. Although some synthetic drugs have been marketed for the treatment of obesity, natural remedies may be considered as safe and cost-effective alternatives. Lac (Kerria lacca Kerr) is a product fro...