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PYRIDOXAMINE AND CALORIC RESTRICTION IMPROVE METABOLIC AND MICROCIRCULATORY ABNORMALITIES IN RATS WITH NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE
Restrição calórica
Fluxo sanguíneo microvascular
Doenças metabólicas
Doenças do fígado
Caloric restriction
Microvascular blood flow
Metabolic diseases
Liver diseases
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Investigação Cardiovascular. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Investigação Cardiovascular. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Investigação Cardiovascular. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Investigação Cardiovascular. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Investigação Cardiovascular. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Investigação Cardiovascular. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Investigação Cardiovascular. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Investigação Cardiovascular. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Laboratório de Investigação Cardiovascular. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Abstract
Introduction: This study aims to examine the effect of a diet
intervention and pyridoxamine (PM) supplementation on
hepatic microcirculatory and metabolic dysfunction in nonalcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Methods: NAFLD in Wistar
rats was induced with a high-fat diet for 20 weeks (NAFLD
20 weeks), and control animals were fed with a standard diet.
The NAFLD diet intervention group received the control diet
between weeks 12 and 20 (NAFLD 12 weeks), while the
NAFLD 12 weeks + PM group also received PM. Fasting blood
glucose (FBG) levels, body weight (BW), visceral adipose tissue
(VAT), and hepatic microvascular blood flow (HMBF)
were evaluated at the end of the protocol. Results: The
NAFLD group exhibited a significant increase in BW and VAT,
which was prevented by the diet intervention, irrespective
of PM treatment. The FBG was elevated in the NAFLD group,
and caloric restriction improved this parameter, although
additional improvement was achieved by PM. The NAFLD
group displayed a 31% decrease in HMBF, which was partially
prevented by caloric restriction and completely prevented
when PM was added. HMBF was negatively correlated
to BW, FBG, and VAT content. Conclusion: PM supplementation
in association with lifestyle modifications could
be an effective intervention for metabolic and hepatic vascular
complications.
Keywords in Portuguese
PiridoxaminaRestrição calórica
Fluxo sanguíneo microvascular
Doenças metabólicas
Doenças do fígado
Keywords
PyridoxamineCaloric restriction
Microvascular blood flow
Metabolic diseases
Liver diseases
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