Role of serotonin in fatty acid-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in mice

BMC Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ritze, Yvonne ^a   Böhle, Maureen ^a   Haub, Synia ^a   Hubert, Astrid ^a   Enck, Paul ^b   Zipfel, Stephan ^b   Bischoff, Stephan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intestinal permeability; Monounsaturated; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease; Polyunsaturated fatty acids in diet; Saturated; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN 1; ENDOTOXIN; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; OCCLUDIN; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID; SEROTONIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE TRACT PARAMETERS; FEMALE; IMMUNOASSAY; LIPID STORAGE; LIVER TO BODY WEIGHT RATIO; LIVER WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; PERMEABILITY BARRIER; PORTAL VEIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SMALL INTESTINE; SUPPLEMENTATION; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; DIETARY FATS; DUODENUM; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FATTY LIVER; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORGAN SIZE; PERMEABILITY; SEROTONIN;

EID: 84889786661     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471230X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-230X-13-169     Document Type: Article

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