Berberine reverses abnormal expression of L-type pyruvate kinase by DNA demethylation and histone acetylation in the livers of the non-alcoholic fatty disease rats

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 7535-7543

  Zhang, Yuhao ^a   Chang, Xinxia ^b   Song, Xiao ^a   Chen, Chen ^a   Chen, Hongyan ^a   Lu, Zhiqiang ^b   Gao, Xin ^b   Lu, Daru ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Berberine; DNA methylation; Histone acetylation; L type pyruvate kinase; Non alcoholic fatty liver disease

Indexed keywords

BERBERINE; GENOMIC DNA; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; L TYPE PYRUVATE KINASE; PYRUVATE KINASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FASTING GLUCOSE LEVEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; HISTONE ACETYLATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LIPID DIET; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LUCIFERASE ASSAY; MALE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; RAT; RNA ISOLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

RATTUS;

EID: 84937028115     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19405901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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