A Nori but not a Konbu, dietary supplement decreases the cholesterolaemia, liver fat infiltration and mineral bioavailability in hypercholesterolaemic growing Wistar rats

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 272-280

  Bocanegra, Arancha ^a   Nieto, Ana ^c   Bastida, Sara ^b   Benedí, Juana ^a   Sánchez Muniz, Francisco J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DEL FRÍO CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Algae; Apparent absorption; Food intake; Gut; Hypercholesterolaemic diet; Konbu; Liver; Minerals; Nori; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; CASEIN; CELLULOSE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLIC ACID; CHOLINE DERIVATIVE; COPPER; CYSTEINE; GLUCOSE; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; OIL; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VITAMIN; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY FIBER; FATTY LIVER; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LAMINARIA; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIVER METABOLISM; MALE; MINERAL INTAKE; MINERAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; ORGAN SIZE; ORGAN WEIGHT; PORPHYRA; RAT; TISSUE STRUCTURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, DIETARY; DEFECATION; DIET; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY PROTEINS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DIGESTION; EATING; FATTY LIVER; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; LAMINARIA; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PORPHYRA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRACE ELEMENTS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ALGAE; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 38049128706     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114507801085     Document Type: Article

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