Assessed were the inferior caval vein (which was occluded), right ovarian vein (which appears as blind vessel due to the infrarenal occlusion), and left ovarian vein (which serves as a bypassing pathway) (Vukojevic et al., 2018)
A randomized, controlled trial involving nearly 2,000 adults with overweight or obesity but without diabetes was conducted
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However, gastrointestinal disturbances can occasionally occur , particularly with certain formulations
This iron-chelating property contributes to inflammatory and immune regulation, promotes gut microbiota remodeling, and alleviates iron overload along with associated oxidative cellular stress