The front cover of issue 12 features artwork by Jinyong Peng from Dalian Medical University. With his colleagues, Jinyongs paper investigates the protective effects of total saponins from Rosa laevigata Michx fruit (RLTS) in high-fat diet (HFD)-induced rats.
Read the article in full below, its free to access for the next 6 weeks:
Total saponins from Rosa laevigata Michx fruit attenuates hepatic steatosis induced by high-fat diet in rats
Deshi Dong, Yan Qi, Lina Xu, Lianhong Yin, Youwei Xu, Xu Han, Yanyan Zhaoa and Jinyong Peng
Food Funct., 2014, 5, 3065-3075
DOI: 10.1039/C4FO00491D
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