Changes in Liver Gene Expression and Plasma Concentration of Rbp4, Fetuin-A, and Fgf21 in Sprague-Dawley Rats Subjected to Different Dietary Interventions and Bariatric Surgery

Purpose. To study the effect of duodenal-jejunal omega switch (DJOS) in combination with different dietary patterns on the retinol-binding protein (RBP4), fetuin-A, and fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) plasma levels and their hepatic gene expressions in rats. Methods. A high-fat diet (HF) was giv...

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Main Authors: Dominika Stygar, Wojciech Pigłowski, Elżbieta Chełmecka, Bronisława Skrzep-Poloczek, Tomasz Sawczyn, Wojciech Garłowski, Jerzy Jochem, Konrad Wojciech Karcz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3472190