β-Carotene during the suckling period is absorbed intact and induces retinoic acid dependent responses similar to preformed vitamin A in intestine and liver, but not adipose tissue of young rats

Molecular Nutrition and Food Research

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2157-2165

  Mušinović, Hana ^a,b   Bonet, M Luisa ^a   Granados, Nuria ^a   Amengual, Jaume ^b,c   von Lintig, Johannes ^b   Ribot, Joan ^a   Palou, Andreu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiposity; Animal models; Early life nutrition; PPAR; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ADIPONECTIN; BETA CAROTENE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN; LEPTIN; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOL; RETINOL PALMITATE;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; GENETICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INTESTINE; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; WISTAR RAT;

ADIPONECTIN; ADIPOSE TISSUE, WHITE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BETA CAROTENE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; INSULIN; INTESTINES; LEPTIN; LIVER; MALE; PPAR GAMMA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRETINOIN; VITAMIN A;

EID: 84922702114     PISSN: 16134125     EISSN: 16134133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.201400457     Document Type: Article

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