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ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Comparison of Efficacy of Fermented Garlic and Orlistat (Lipase Inhibitor) in Obesity Management Using an Experimental Rodent Model.

Mavra Javed, Waqas Ahmed, Azmatullah Khan, Imtiaz Rabbani

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Article in Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mavra JavedDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-6999-3475
Waqas AhmedDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-2082-4301
Azmatullah KhanDepartment of Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.
Imtiaz RabbaniDepartment of Physiology, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore 38040, Pakistan.
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences · PK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundBlack garlic, also known as fermented garlic, is a useful food that may have therapeutic benefits. The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of fermented garlic and orlistat therapy on obese rats.

methodsA total of 40 male albino rats (245-250 g) were fed either an HFD (

resultsBoth the orlistat and black garlic groups showed a significant reduction in BMI, lipid profiles, and insulin levels compared with the baseline. The orlistat group showed significant elevation (

conclusionThe fermented garlic and orlistat reinstated all of the investigated parameters significantly (

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animal modelanti-obesityfermented garlichigh-fat dietorlistat

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PMID37959027
PMCPMC10647778
OpenAlexW4387935775

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