Liver Damage Produced by Malnutrition is Improved by Dietary Supplementation in Mice: Assessment of a Supplement Based on Buriti (A Cerrado Fruit) and Dairy By-products
Abstract:Background:
Malnutrition induced by dietary restriction produces several metabolic changes that affect body weight, the digestive system, and annex organs, including the liver. Malnutrition generates a pro-inflammatory state and increases oxidative stress. The liver is one of the vital organs of our body, so it is necessary to analyze the impact of food supplementation on the repair of possible changes that may occur in this organ due to malnutrition.
Aims:
To evaluate the effects of an inexpensive supplemen… Show more
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