Eucalyptus leaf extract inhibits intestinal fructose absorption, and suppresses adiposity due to dietary sucrose in rats

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 957-963

  Sugimoto, Keiichiro ^a,b   Suzuki, Junko ^a   Nakagawa, Kazuya ^b   Hayashi, Shuichi ^b   Enomoto, Toshiki ^c   Fujita, Tomoyuki ^a   Yamaji, Ryoichi ^a   Inui, Hiroshi ^a   Nakano, Yoshihisa ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b Research and Development Center   (Japan)

^c Ishikawa Agricultural College   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Dietary sucrose; Eucalyptus; Eucalyptus globulus; Intestinal fructose absorption

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS EXTRACT; FRUCTOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; FRUCTOKINASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; KETOHEXOKINASE; PLANT EXTRACT; STARCH;

ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CARBOHYDRATE ABSORPTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INHIBITION; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PORTAL VEIN; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ABSORPTION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; EUCALYPTUS; INTESTINE; LIVER; METABOLISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLANT LEAF; SUGAR INTAKE; WEIGHT GAIN; WISTAR RAT;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS;

ABSORPTION; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; DIETARY SUCROSE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EUCALYPTUS; FRUCTOKINASES; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; INTESTINES; LIVER; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STARCH; TRIGLYCERIDES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 24044439205     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BJN20051436     Document Type: Article

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