A low-protein, high-carbohydrate diet increases de novo fatty acid synthesis from glycerol and glycerokinase content in the liver of growing rats.

Menezes, Andreza Lúcia

A low-protein, high-carbohydrate diet increases de novo fatty acid synthesis from glycerol and glycerokinase content in the liver of growing rats. [electronic resource] - Nutrition research (New York, N.Y.) Jun 2013 - 494-502 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1879-0739

10.1016/j.nutres.2013.04.010 doi


Adipose Tissue--metabolism
Animals
Body Weight
Diet, Protein-Restricted
Dietary Carbohydrates--administration & dosage
Dietary Proteins--administration & dosage
Fatty Acids--biosynthesis
Glycerol--metabolism
Glycerol Kinase--metabolism
Glycerophosphates--metabolism
Insulin--metabolism
Lipogenesis--drug effects
Liver--drug effects
Male
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Signal Transduction
Triglycerides--metabolism