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Lead Toxicity Associated With Over‐The‐Counter Slimming Supplements: A Case Report [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Over‐the‐counter slimming supplement: Garcinia cambogia. ABSTRACT Lead poisoning is rarely seen in clinical practice nowadays. However, the widespread promotion of dietary supplements can lead to cases of lead toxicity, presenting with symptoms such as abdominal colic, neuropsychiatric issues, and anemia.
Khanal S, Panthee S, Pathak N, Bhattarai P, Rayamajhi B, Neupane K, Aryal S.   +6 more
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Fermented sugarcane juice-derived probiotic Levilactobacillus brevis RAMULAB54 enhances lipid metabolism and glucose homeostasis through PPAR-γ activation [PDF]

Frontiers in Microbiology
The gut microbiota plays a significant role in metabolic disorders such as diabetes and obesity, with the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR-γ) being a key regulator in adipogenesis and glucose metabolism.
V. B. Chandana Kumari, Ramith Ramu, Sujay S. Huligere, Shashank M. Patil, Shivasharanappa Nayakvadi, Sharath Bijoor, Uma Venkateswaran Manjappara, Mohammad Z. Ahmed, Ling Shing Wong   +8 more
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The impact of hydroxycitric acid on the lipid metabolism profile under experimental insulin resistance syndrome of Syrian hamsters [PDF]

The Ukrainian Biochemical Journal, 2016
The syndrome of insulin resistance (IR) is one of the leading reasons for the increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and their complications. Among the key components of IR are obesity and dyslipidemia.
A. L. Zagayko, A. I. Shkapo, V. P. Fylymonenko, T. O. Briukhanova   +3 more
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Hepatotoxicity of dietary supplements containing Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) N. Robson [PDF]

Pharmaceutical Biology
Background Botanical dietary supplements derived from the fruit of the tree Garcinia gummi-gutta (L.) N. Robson (commonly known as Garcinia cambogia or Garcinia) are used to support weight loss but are increasingly linked to adverse events and case ...
Richard B. van Breemen, Amy L. Roe, Nadeem Akhtar   +2 more
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(-)-Hydroxycitric Acid Reduced Lipid Droplets Accumulation Via Decreasing Acetyl-Coa Supply and Accelerating Energy Metabolism in Cultured Primary Chicken Hepatocytes

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, 2017
Background/Aims: (-)-Hydroxycitric acid (HCA) had been shown to suppress fat accumulation in animals and humans, while the underlying biochemical mechanism is not fully understood, especially little information is available on whether (-)-HCA regulates ...
Longlong Li, Mengling Peng, Chongyang Ge, Lei Yu, Haitian Ma   +4 more
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Efficacy of Garcinia Cambogia on Body Weight, Inflammation and Glucose Tolerance in High Fat Fed Male Wistar Rats [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Introduction: Obesity leads to derangements in lipid and glucose homeostasis resulting in various metabolic complications. Plants containing vital phytochemicals are known to posses anti obesity properties and have proved to exert beneficial effects ...
Ramalingam Sripradha, Sridhar Gopalakrishna Magadi   +1 more
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Cardioprotective effects of garcinol following myocardial infarction in rats with isoproterenol-induced heart failure

AMB Express, 2020
Myocardial infarction is a clinical form of necrosis in the myocardium caused by an imbalance between the coronary blood supply and myocardial demand. Garcinol is a polyisoprenylated benzophenone found in the fruit of Garcinia indica, which is abundant ...
Man Li, Xuewen Li, Lifeng Yang
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Garcinia cambogia water extract alleviates insulin resistance and hepatic lipid accumulation in mice fed a high-fat diet

Food & Nutrition Research, 2023
Background: Garcinia cambogia is widely used as a weight-loss supplement, and it is reported to be negatively associated with metabolic diseases including insulin resistance (IR), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),
Jinya Dong, Wen Li, Xiaocui Du, Xiaofang He, Bin Deng, Hongmei Zheng, Yang Tian, Jun Sheng, Chongye Fang   +8 more
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Screening for potential novel probiotic Levilactobacillus brevis RAMULAB52 with antihyperglycemic property from fermented Carica papaya L.

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Probiotics are live microorganisms with various health benefits when consumed in appropriate amounts. Fermented foods are a rich source of these beneficial organisms.
Navya Sreepathi, Navya Sreepathi, V. B. Chandana Kumari, Sujay S. Huligere, Abdel-Basit Al-Odayni, Victor Lasehinde, M. K. Jayanthi, Ramith Ramu   +7 more
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of a dried extract from Garcinia gummi‐gutta (L.) Roxb. for use in cats and dogs (C.I.A.M.)

EFSA Journal, 2021
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of dried extract from Garcinia gummi‐gutta (L ...
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Vasileios Bampidis, Giovanna Azimonti, Maria de Lourdes Bastos, Henrik Christensen, Mojca Fašmon Durjava, Maryline Kouba, Marta López‐Alonso, Secundino López Puente, Francesca Marcon, Baltasar Mayo, Alena Pechová, Mariana Petkova, Fernando Ramos, Yolanda Sanz, Roberto Edoardo Villa, Ruud Woutersen, Paul Brantom, Andrew Chesson, Johannes Westendorf, Paola Manini, Fabiola Pizzo, Birgit Dusemund   +22 more
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