Roles of Marine Macroalgae or Seaweeds and Their Bioactive Compounds in Combating Overweight, Obesity and Diabetes: A Comprehensive Review

Obesity and diabetes are matters of serious concern in the health sector due to their rapid increase in prevalence over the last three decades. Obesity is a severe metabolic problem that results in energy imbalance that is persistent over a long period of time, and it is characterized by insulin res...

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Published in:	Marine drugs Vol. 21; no. 4; p. 258
Main Authors:	Magwaza, S’thandiwe, Islam, Md
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland MDPI AG 21.04.2023 MDPI
Subjects:	Algae Animals Anti-Obesity Agents - pharmacology Anti-Obesity Agents - therapeutic use Bioactive compounds Biological activity Biological products Body weight Care and treatment Carnitine Chemical properties Chronic illnesses Clinical trials Developing countries diabetes Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent) Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - drug therapy energy Food and Drug Administration Health aspects In vivo methods and tests Insulin Insulin resistance LDCs macroalgae Marine algae marine macroalgae noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Obesity Obesity - drug therapy Overweight - drug therapy Review Seaweed Seaweeds Side effects Type 2 diabetes South Africa bioactive compounds seaweeds marine macroalgae type 2 diabetes diabetes obesity
ISSN:	1660-3397, 1660-3397
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