Folate and vitamin B12 improved alcohol-induced hyperhomocysteinemia in rats

Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1034-1039

  Chen, Ya Ling ^a   Yang, Sien Sing ^b   Peng, Hsiang Chi ^a   Hsieh, Yi Ching ^a   Chen, Jiun Rong ^a   Yang, Suh Ching ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver disease; Fibrosis; Folate; Homocysteine; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CYANOCOBALAMIN; CYTOCHROME P450 2E1; FOLIC ACID; GELATINASE A; HOMOCYSTEINE;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ANIMALS; CYTOCHROMES; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 80052695214     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2010.10.019     Document Type: Article

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