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ea0034p207 | Obesity, diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2014

Effect of H. gordonii on regulatory peptides under short-term calorie restriction

Jain Swati , Singh SomNath

H. gordonii is a supplement of natural origin indigenous to South Africa and known for its appetite suppressant properties. Owing to its acclaimed anorectic activity, the study was aimed to evaluate the effect of H. gordonii supplementation during short-term calorie restriction on appetite regulatory peptides and endocrine markers. Male albino rats were divided into three groups (n=12 in each) – control, calorie restricted (CR, 25% for 5 days), calorie r...