The effect of taurine on plasma cholesterol concentration in genetic type 2 diabetic GK rats

Journal of Nutritional Science and Vitaminology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 483-490

  Nishimura, Naomichi ^a,c   Umeda, Chie ^a   Oda, Hiroaki ^b   Yokogoshi, Hidehiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAYORO CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Hypocholesterolemic effect; Rat; Taurine; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; CHOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TAURINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEEDING; GENETIC DISORDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036978942     PISSN: 03014800     EISSN: 18817742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3177/jnsv.48.483     Document Type: Article

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