No Beneficial Effects of Resveratrol on the Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
Author(s) -
Thomas Kjær,
Marie Juul Ørnstrup,
Morten Møller Poulsen,
Hans StødkildeJørgensen,
Niels Jessen,
Jens Otto Lunde Jørgensen,
Bjørn Richelsen,
Steen B. Pedersen
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2016-2160
Subject(s) - medicine , fructosamine , endocrinology , metabolic syndrome , glucose homeostasis , adipose tissue , placebo , c reactive protein , inflammation , insulin resistance , diabetes mellitus , obesity , pathology , alternative medicine
Low-grade inflammation is associated with obesity and the metabolic syndrome (MetS). Preclinical evidence suggests that resveratrol (RSV) has beneficial metabolic and anti-inflammatory effects that could have therapeutic implications.
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