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BENEFICIAL EFFECTS OF CAROB PULP (CERATONIA SILIQUA) ON LIPIDS PROFILE AND OXIDANT/ANTIOXIDANT STATUS IN OBESE RATS


SOUR Souad, FRIDI CHAHINEZ  and TAIF Amel

Abstract

Description of the subject: Obesity is generally accompanied by a chronic state of oxidative stress, implicated in the development of different complications. Carob pulp naturally rich in antioxidants, represent a real preventive potential in this context.

Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the anti-obesity effects of carob (Ceratonia siliqua) pulp administration in cafeteria  diet-induced obesity in rat model.

Methods: Male wistar rats weighing 120 to 150g … La suite