Abstract

Background Obesity is a pathophysiology condition that influences the metabolic pathways, and the association with pregnancy can worsen the lipidic and glycemic profiles. Moreover, Duguetia furfuracea has been used for obesity and also kidney disease treatment, however a very few studies have been conducted to verify its effectiveness and safety for using as well as to evaluate its influence on metabolic profile.

Highlights

  • Obesity is a pathophysiology condition that influences the metabolic pathways, and the association with pregnancy can worsen the lipidic and glycemic profiles

  • Duguetia furfuracea has been used for obesity and kidney disease treatment, a very few studies have been conducted to verify its effectiveness and safety for using as well as to evaluate its influence on metabolic profile

  • At adult age (90 days of life) these female rats were mated with healthy male rats and after offspring weaning period, the dams were used and divided into two groups: control (CONT; n=05) daily treated with water; and experimental (DF n=05) daily treated with aqueous extract of D. furfuracea at a dose of 200 mg/Kg, both treatment for 28 days

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Summary

Background

Obesity is a pathophysiology condition that influences the metabolic pathways, and the association with pregnancy can worsen the lipidic and glycemic profiles. Duguetia furfuracea has been used for obesity and kidney disease treatment, a very few studies have been conducted to verify its effectiveness and safety for using as well as to evaluate its influence on metabolic profile

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