Red pitaya juice supplementation ameliorates energy balance homeostasis by modulating obesity-related genes in high-carbohydrate, high-fat diet-induced metabolic syndrome rats

Background: Red pitaya (Hylocereus polyrhizus) or known as buah naga merah in Malay belongs to the cactus family, Cactaceae. Red pitaya has been shown to give protection against liver damage and may reduce the stiffness of the heart. Besides, the beneficial effects of red pitaya against obesity have...

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Main Authors: Ramli, Nurul Shazini, Ismail, Patimah, Rahmat, Asmah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2016
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53741/1/Red%20pitaya%20juice%20supplementation.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/53741/
https://bmccomplementalternmed.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12906-016-1200-3#Abs1
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Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia
Language: English
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