High Fat Diet Induces Liver Steatosis and Early Dysregulation of Iron Metabolism in Rats

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Meli, Rosaria ^a   Mattace Raso, Giuseppina ^a   Irace, Carlo ^a   Simeoli, Raffaele ^a   Di Pascale, Antonio ^a   Paciello, Orlando ^a   Pagano, Teresa Bruna ^a   Calignano, Antonio ^a   Colonna, Alfredo ^a   Santamaria, Rita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD71 ANTIGEN; FERRITIN; FERROPORTIN; INSULIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; IRON; IRON REGULATORY PROTEIN 1; LEPTIN; LIPID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; FAT INTAKE; IRP1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; TFR1 PROTEIN, RAT; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DOWN REGULATION; FATTY LIVER; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; INSULIN RESISTANCE; IRON METABOLISM; IRON OVERLOAD; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID DIET; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; MALE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MORPHOLOGY; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; FAT INTAKE; HEP-G2 CELL LINE; HUMAN; LIVER; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHARMACOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; DIETARY FATS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FATTY LIVER; HEP G2 CELLS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON OVERLOAD; IRON REGULATORY PROTEIN 1; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 84879263200     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066570     Document Type: Article

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