[HTML][HTML] Chitosan and chitooligosaccharide: The promising non-plant-derived prebiotics with multiple biological activities

Z Guan, Q Feng - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable chitin is the second-most abundant natural polysaccharide, widely existing in
the exoskeletons of crabs, shrimps, insects, and the cell walls of fungi. Chitosan and …

[HTML][HTML] Antidiabetic properties of chitosan and its derivatives

HP Tzeng, SH Liu, MT Chiang - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder. In addition to taking medication, adjusting
the composition of the diet is also considered one of the effective methods to control the …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan Oligosaccharides Alleviate Heat-Stress-Induced Lipid Metabolism Disorders by Suppressing the Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Response in the …

R Lan, H Luo, F Wu, Y Wang, Z Zhao - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heat stress has been reported to induce hepatic oxidative stress and alter lipid metabolism
and fat deposition in broilers. Chitosan oligosaccharides (COSs), a natural oligosaccharide …

[HTML][HTML] The role of chitosan oligosaccharide in metabolic syndrome: A review of possible mechanisms

W Tao, G Wang, J Wei - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome, a cluster of metabolic disorders including central obesity, insulin
resistance, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and hypertension, has become a major public …

Non-digestible oligosaccharides-based prebiotics to ameliorate obesity: Overview of experimental evidence and future perspectives

G Divyashri, P Karthik, TPK Murthy… - Food Science and …, 2023 - Springer
The diverse populations reportedly suffer from obesity on a global scale, and inconclusive
evidence has indicated that both environmental and genetic factors are associated with …

Synthesis of bioactive oligosaccharides and their potential health benefits

Y Chen, Y Wen, Y Zhu, Z Chen, W Mu… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Oligosaccharides, a low polymerization degree of carbohydrate, possess various
physiological activities, such as anti-diabetes, anti-obesity, anti-aging, anti-viral, and gut …

Anti-obesity effects of dark tea extracts by down-regulation of C/EBPα and PPARγ

HJ Lim, TJ Lim, JH Lee, JH Lee, MO Kim, JY Park… - in vivo, 2022 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: Dark tea, made by fermentation of tea leaves using microorganisms, is
well known for its antiobesity effect; however, studies to identify this effect have not been …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-Obesity and Anti-Adipogenic Effects of Administration of Arginyl-Fructose-Enriched Jeju Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Extract in C57BL/6 Mice and in 3T3 …

SY Lee, TY Kim, JY Hong, GJ Kim, JB Oh, MJ Kim… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In our previous study, we reported that arginyl-fructose (AF), one of the Amadori
rearrangement compounds (ARCs) produced by the heat processing of Korean ginseng can …

[HTML][HTML] Alternative methods as tools for obesity research: In vitro and in silico approaches

JH Pamplona, B Zoehler, P Shigunov, MJ Barisón… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
The study of adipogenesis is essential for understanding and treating obesity, a
multifactorial problem related to body fat accumulation that leads to several life-threatening …

[HTML][HTML] Adiposity Reduction by Cucumis melo var. gaettongchamoe Extract in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice

SY Park, JE Kim, HM Kang, HJ Song, NJ Kang… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the anti-obesity effects of Cucumis melo var. gaettongchamoe (CG)
in mice fed a high-fat diet (HFD). The mice received CG water extract (CGWE) treatment for 8 …