Flaxseed bioactive compounds change milk, hormonal and biochemical parameters of dams and offspring during lactation

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 2388-2396

  Troina, A A ^a   Figueiredo, M S ^a   Passos, M C F ^a   Reis, A M ^b   Oliveira, E ^a   Lisboa, P C ^a   Moura, E G ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

17 Estradiol; Flaxseed oil; Lactation; Prolactin; SDG

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LACTOSE; MILK PROTEIN; PHYTOESTROGEN; SECOISOLARICIRESINOL; SECOISOLARICIRESINOL DIGLUCOSIDE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL;

ADIPOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HORMONAL REGULATION; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LACTATION; LINSEED; MALE; MARE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLIC REGULATION; MILK; MILK PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PROGENY; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FLAX; HUMANS; LACTATION; MALE; MILK; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84861442406     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2012.04.040     Document Type: Article

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