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CellWell record HH-126004

Sulforaphane and Broccoli-Derived Preparations in Obesity and Obesity-Related Metabolic Dysfunction: Mechanistic Insights, Preclinical Evidence, and Clinical Perspectives

Efthymios Poulios; Sousana K Papadopoulou; Evmorfia Psara; Dimitrios Tasoulas; Constantinos Giaginis

2026

In plain language

This narrative review found strong preclinical evidence that sulforaphane improves obesity-related metabolic dysfunction via Nrf2 and AMPK pathways, though human trials show only limited, inconsistent metabolic benefits without confirmed weight loss.

Evidence
Emerging
Design
Expert review

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