Dietary protein restriction induces steatohepatitis and alters leptin/signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 signaling in lactating rats

Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 791-799

  Kwon, Duk Hwa ^a   Kang, Wanseok ^a   Nam, Yoon Seok ^a   Lee, Mi Sun ^a   Lee, In Young ^a   Kim, Hye Joung ^a   Rajasekar, Panchamoorthy ^a   Lee, Jae Hyuk ^b   Baik, Myunggi ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fatty liver; Leptin; Oxidative stress; Protein restriction; Steatohepatitis

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; STAT3 PROTEIN; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIETARY PROTEIN RESTRICTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBROGENESIS; LACTATION; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN INTAKE; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DIET, PROTEIN-RESTRICTED; DIETARY PROTEINS; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HEPATIC STELLATE CELLS; LACTATION; LEPTIN; LIPOPROTEINS, VLDL; LIVER; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN CARBONYLATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UP-REGULATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 84862326895     PISSN: 09552863     EISSN: 18734847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2011.04.002     Document Type: Article

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