Morphology of ferret subcutaneous adipose tissue after 6-month daily supplementation with oral beta-carotene

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease

Volumn 1740, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 305-312

  Murano, Incoronata ^a   Morroni, Manrico ^a   Zingaretti, Maria Cristina ^a   Oliver, Paula ^b   Sánchez, Juana ^b   Fuster, Antonia ^b   Picó, Catalina ^b   Palou, Andreu ^b   Cinti, Saverio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b Department of Chemistry   (Spain)

Author keywords

Beta carotene chronic administration; Ferret; WAT morphology

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BODY FAT; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FERRET; HYPERTROPHY; INGUINAL REGION; LARGE INTESTINE; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BETA CAROTENE; BODY WEIGHT; CAPILLARIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FERRETS; LIVER; ORGAN SIZE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; MUSTELA; MUSTELA PUTORIUS FURO; RODENTIA;

EID: 20444399143     PISSN: 09254439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2004.10.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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