Cholesterol-lowering action and antioxidative effects of microbial gum in C57BL/6N mice fed a high fat diet

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 167-172

  Rico, Catherine W ^a   Shin, Jae Ho ^a   Um, In Chul ^a   Kang, Mi Young ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzyme; High fat diet; Lipid metabolism; Microbial gum

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME; BODY WEIGHT; CHOLESTEROL LEVELS; DIET-INDUCED OBESITY; HIGH-FAT DIET; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID METABOLISMS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICROBIAL GUM; NORMAL CONTROLS;

ANTHROPOMETRY; CHOLESTEROL; ENZYMES; MAMMALS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

NUTRITION;

ANTIOXIDANT; ARYLDIALKYLPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; CATALASE; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIC AGENT; MICROBIAL GUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL LIVER LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME REGULATION; FECES LEVEL; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPID DIET; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RISK REDUCTION; THERAPY EFFECT; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84856286414     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: 19763816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12257-010-0122-z     Document Type: Article

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