Protective effect of corn peptides against alcoholic liver injury in men with chronic alcohol consumption: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study

Lipids in Health and Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Wu, Yuhong ^a,b   Pan, Xingchang ^c   Zhang, Shixiu ^d   Wang, Wenxian ^a   Cai, Muyi ^c   Li, Yanrong ^a   Yang, Fan ^a   Guo, Hongwei ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HANGZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY PLANNING   (China)

^d SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver injury; Corn peptides; Hepatoprotective; Human study; Lipid profile; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CORN PEPTIDE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LIVER PROTECTIVE AGENT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; MALONALDEHYDE; PLACEBO; STARCH; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; WHEY PROTEIN; LIPID; PLANT EXTRACT; PLANT PROTEIN;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LIVER PROTECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; COMPLICATION; DRUG EFFECTS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; LIPIDS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT PROTEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84976871811     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476511X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-511X-13-192     Document Type: Article

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