Attenuation of colonic inflammation by partial replacement of dietary linoleic acid with α-linolenic acid in a rat model of inflammatory bowel disease

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 108, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1612-1622

  Tyagi, Anupama ^a   Kumar, Uday ^a   Reddy, Suryam ^a   Santosh, Vadakattu S ^a   Mohammed, Saazida B ^a   Ehtesham, Nasreen Z ^a   Ibrahim, Ahamed ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

Colon; Dextran sulphate sodium; Fatty acid composition; Inflammatory bowel disease; Linoleic acid: linolenic acid ratio; Proinflammatory cytokines; Ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; DEXTRAN SULFATE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LINOLEIC ACID; LINSEED OIL; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OMEGA 6 FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PEANUT; RAT; WEIGHT CHANGE;

ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COLITIS; COLON; CYTOKINES; DEXTRAN SULFATE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-6; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LINOLEIC ACID; MALE; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WEANING;

RATTUS;

EID: 84870021517     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114511007197     Document Type: Article

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