Effects of dietary supplementation with Yucca schidigera Roezl ex Ortgies and its saponin and non-saponin fractions on rat metabolism

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 3408-3413

  Duffy, Cepta F ^a,b   Killeen, Gerry F ^a,c   Connolly, Cathal D ^a,b   Power, Ronan F ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b ALLTECH INC   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Animal feedstuff; Saponin; Supplementation; Yucca schidigera

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; ARGININOSUCCINATE LYASE; BUTANOL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; SAPONIN; UREA; WATER;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; IN VIVO STUDY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; UREA CYCLE; YUCCA SCHIDIGERA;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; INSULIN; LILIACEAE; MALE; RATS; SAPONINS; UREA;

ANIMALIA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; YUCCA SCHIDIGERA;

EID: 0034840226     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf010149+     Document Type: Article

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