Consumption of a high b-glucan barley flour improves glucose control and fatty liver and increases muscle acylcarnitines in the Zucker diabetic fatty rat

European Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1743-1753

  Brockman, David A ^a   Chen, Xiaoli ^a   Gallaher, Daniel D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acylcarnitines; B glucan; Dietary fiber; Fatty liver; Insulin resistance; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ACYLCARNITINE; ADIPONECTIN; BETA GLUCAN; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; CARNITINE; CHOLESTEROL; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; INSULIN; KETONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BARLEY; BIOACCUMULATION; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPT 1BETA GENE; DIABETIC OBESITY; DIETARY FIBER; EPIDIDYMIS FAT; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FATTY LIVER; FLOUR; FOOD INTAKE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; GPR43 GENE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; KIDNEY MASS; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MUSCLE LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PGC 1ALPHA GENE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; THERAPY EFFECT; VISCOSITY; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORDEUM; LIVER; METABOLISM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; SMALL INTESTINE; URINE; ZUCKER RAT; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECTS;

HORDEUM; RATTUS;

ADIPONECTIN; ANIMALS; BETA-GLUCANS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; CARNITINE; CHOLESTEROL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIETARY FIBER; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FATTY LIVER; FLOUR; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HORDEUM; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTESTINE, SMALL; KETONES; LIVER; OBESITY; ORGAN SIZE; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; RATS; RATS, ZUCKER; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84885469669     PISSN: 14366207     EISSN: 14366215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-012-0478-2     Document Type: Article

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