Influence of virgin coconut oil-enriched diet on the transcriptional regulation of fatty acid synthesis and oxidation in rats-a comparative study

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1782-1790

  Arunima, Sakunthala ^a   Rajamohan, Thankappan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KERALA   (India)

Author keywords

Fatty acid synthesis; PPAR ; Virgin coconut oil; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; CHOLESTEROL; COCONUT OIL; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; LINOLEIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; OLEIC ACID; OLIVE OIL; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; PHOSPHOLIPID; SUNFLOWER OIL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL; VIRGIN COCONUT OIL; EDIBLE OIL; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; HEART MITOCHONDRION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LIPOGENESIS; MALE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PEROXISOME; RAT; RISK REDUCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE LEVEL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; DIETARY FATS, UNSATURATED; FATTY ACID SYNTHASES; FATTY ACIDS; FOOD, FORTIFIED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOGENESIS; LIVER; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEROXISOMES; PLANT OILS; PPAR ALPHA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1;

EID: 84898915916     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S000711451400004X     Document Type: Article

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