Antiobesity and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Orally Administered Bonito Extracts on Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet

<div><i>Induction of UCP-1 mRNA in the abdominal adipose tissues by BoE supplementation</i>. Adipose tissues from the genital area were collected for RNA preparation at the end of the experiment. The expression of<i> UCP-1</i> mRNA in each adipose tissue of male (a) and female (b) mice was quantitated as described in experimental methods. The statistical significance of each criterion was evaluated by nonparametric test (Kruskal–Wallis test).</div>

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Figure 5: Antiobesity and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Orally Administered Bonito Extracts on Mice Fed a High-Fat Diet 