Oral treatment with Davilla Elliptica A. St,-Hil. leaves improves liver steatosis and lipid metabolism on a diet-induced obese mice model

• Main Authors: Jaciara Neves Sousa (Author), Valéria Mafra (Author), Barbhara Mota Marinho (Author), Victor Hugo Dantas Guimarães (Author), Luís Paulo Oliveira (Author), Sidnei Tavares dos Reis (Author), Theles Costa (Author), Cláudia R Vieira (Author), Alfredo Mauricio Batista de Paula (Author), André Luiz Sena Guimarães (Author), Sérgio Henrique Sousa Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Davilla elliptica A. St.-Hil, also known as "lixeirinha or sambaibinha" is a shrub belonging to the Dilleniaceae family that occurs naturally in the Brazilian savannah (Cerrado). Research studies have shown evidence of its gastroprotective effect, as well as its benefits as an...