Lactobacillus casei Zhang stimulates lipid metabolism in hypercholesterolemic rats by affecting gene expression in the liver

European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 244-252

  Zhong, Zhi ^a   Zhang, Wenyi ^a   Du, Ruiting ^a   Meng, He ^b   Zhang, Heping ^a  

^a INNER MONGOLIA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DNA microarray; Gene expression; Hypocholesterolemic effect; Lactobacillus casei; Liver

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; RATTUS;

EID: 84863234785     PISSN: 14387697     EISSN: 14389312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejlt.201100118     Document Type: Article

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