Hui Li, Lihan Zhang, Rongshuang Huang, Qian Ren, Fan Guo, Min Shi, Letian Yang, Yang Yu, Liang Ma, Ping Fu
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the renoprotective effects of a Sichuan dark tea-based medicated dietary formula (alternatively referred to as Qing, or clarity in Chinese) on mice with diet-induced obesity (DIO) and to explore the specific mechanisms involved. METHODS: Male C57BL/6 mice were randomly assigned to three groups, a control group, a DIO group, and a Qing treatment group, or the Qing group, with 8 mice in each group. The mice in the control group were given normal maintenance feed and purified water, and the other two groups were fed a high-fat diet for 12 weeks to establish the DIO model...
November 20, 2023: Sichuan da Xue Xue Bao. Yi Xue Ban, Journal of Sichuan University. Medical Science Edition