The modulation of pancreatic lipase activity by alginates
•Certain alginates are effective inhibitors of pancreatic lipase.•The level of lipase inhibition by alginates is related to the structure of the polymer.•High guluronate alginates achieve greater lipase inhibition than high mannuronate.•Alginates have the potential to be a well-tolerated obesity tre...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier Applied Science Publishers
2014
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4018670/ |