Interactions of lipid metabolism and intestinal physiology with Tremella fuciformis Berk edible mushroom in rats fed a high-cholesterol diet with or without nebacitin

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 25, 2002, Pages 7438-7443

  Cheng, Hsing Hsien ^a   Hou, Wen Chi ^a   Lu, Mei Ling ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Intestinal physiology; Lipid metabolism; Short chain fatty acids (SCFA); Tremella fuciformis Berk

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BACITRACIN; BILE ACID; CHOLESTEROL; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; NEBACETIN; NEOMYCIN; PROPIONIC ACID; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; STEROID; TREMELLA FUSIFORMIS EXTRACT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; BILE SECRETION; BLOOD; CECUM; CHEMISTRY; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY FIBER; FECES; FECES ANALYSIS; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD COMPOSITION; INTESTINE; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; RECTUM; SMALL INTESTINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ACETATES; ANIMALS; BACITRACIN; BASIDIOMYCOTA; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; DIETARY FIBER; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FECES; INTESTINES; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; MALE; NEOMYCIN; PROPIONIC ACIDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STEROIDS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

ANIMALIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; TREMELLA; TREMELLA FUCIFORMIS;

EID: 0037021612     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf020648q     Document Type: Article

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