Medium-Chain Triglycerides Lower Blood Lipids and Body Weight in Streptozotocin-Induced Type 2 Diabetes Rats
Medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) are distinguished from other triglycerides in that each fat molecule consists of 6 to 12 carbons in length. MCTs and long-chain triglycerides (LCTs) are absorbed and utilized in different ways. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of replacing soybean oil...
Main Authors: | Ming-Hua Sung, Fang-Hsuean Liao, Yi-Wen Chien |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2018-07-01
|
Series: | Nutrients |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/8/963 |
Similar Items
-
Comparison of serum triglyceride levels with propofol in long chain triglyceride and propofol in medium and long chain triglyceride after short term anesthesia in pediatric patients
by: Ishwar Bhukal, et al.
Published: (2014-01-01) -
Medium- and long-chain triglycerides attenuate lipid accumulation and regulate the expression of proteins related to lipid metabolism in oleic acid-induced lipid deposition in human hepatic LO2 cells
by: Bin Peng, et al.
Published: (2021-03-01) -
Detoxification effects of long-chain versus a mixture of medium- and long-chain triglyceride-based fat emulsion on propafenone poisoning
by: Xusheng An, et al. -
Medium-chain triglyceride diet stimulates less GIP secretion and suppresses body weight and fat mass gain compared with long-chain triglyceride diet
by: Murata, Yuki
Published: (2020) -
Does medium chain triglyceride play an ergogenic role in endurance exercise performance?
by: Rodrigo Vitasovic Gomes, et al.
Published: (2003-06-01)