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Galisteo M, Morón R, Rivera L, Romero R, Anguera A, Zarzuelo A

Plantago ovata husks-supplemented diet ameliorates metabolic alterations in obese Zucker rats through activation of AMP-activated protein kinase. Comparative study with other dietary fibers.

Clin Nutr. 2010 Apr;29(2):261-7, PMID: 19735963

Our aim was to compare the effects of intake of diets supplemented with different dietary fibers, namely cellulose, methylcellulose or Plantago ovata husks, (insoluble, soluble non-fermentable, and soluble fermentable fiber, respectively), on the abnormalities clustered in the metabolic syndrome.

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