Development of fibrosis in nonalcoholic steatosis through combination of a synthetic diet rich in disaccharide and low-dose lipopolysaccharides in the livers of Zucker (fa/fa) rats

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 322-328

  Fukunishi, Shinya ^a   Nishio, Hajime ^a   Fukuda, Akira ^a   Takeshita, Atsushi ^a   Hanafusa, Toshiaki ^a   Higuchi, Kazuhide ^a   Suzuki, Koichi ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hepatic fibrosis; Lipopolysaccharides (LPS); Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH); Synthetic diet; Two hit theory

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; DISACCHARIDASE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; GENE EXPRESSION; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; RAT; ZUCKER RAT;

RATTUS;

EID: 70549092783     PISSN: 09120009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.09-50     Document Type: Article

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