Polyphenol Rich Sugarcane Extract Reduces Body Weight in C57/BL6J Mice Fed a High Fat, High Carbohydrate Diet
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Preparation of PRSE
2.2. Animals and Housing
2.3. Measurement of Energy Expenditure and Activity
2.4. Measurement of Digestibility by Bomb Calorimetry of Feed and Faeces
2.5. Measurement of Faecal Lipid, Carbon and Nitrogen by Elemental Analyser Method
2.6. Measurement of Glycaemic Response by the Glucose Tolerance Test Method
2.7. Measurement of Body Composition by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Method
2.8. Post Mortem and Tissue Collection
2.9. Measurement of Adipocyte Hormones in Plasma by ELISA
2.10. Analysis of mRNA Expression by RT-PCR
2.11. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Effect of PRSE on Body Weight, Food Intake and Water Intake
3.2. Glucose Tolerance
3.3. Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Analysis of Body Composition
3.4. Energy Expenditure
3.5. Plasma Hormone Levels
3.6. mRNA Expression
4. Discussion
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
ANOVA | Analysis of Variance |
AUC | Area Under the Curve |
DEXA | Dual energy x-ray absoptiometry |
GTT | Glucose Tolerance Test |
PGC1α | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ coactivator 1-α |
PPARα | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha |
PPARγ | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma |
PRSE | Polyphenol Rich Sugarcane Extract |
UCP2 | Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein 2 |
w/w | weight for weight |
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Flavel, M.; Ellis, T.P.; Stahl, L.; Begg, D.; Smythe, J.; Ilag, L.L.; Weisinger, R.S.; Kitchen, B.; Jois, M. Polyphenol Rich Sugarcane Extract Reduces Body Weight in C57/BL6J Mice Fed a High Fat, High Carbohydrate Diet. Appl. Sci. 2021, 11, 5163. https://doi.org/10.3390/app11115163
Flavel M, Ellis TP, Stahl L, Begg D, Smythe J, Ilag LL, Weisinger RS, Kitchen B, Jois M. Polyphenol Rich Sugarcane Extract Reduces Body Weight in C57/BL6J Mice Fed a High Fat, High Carbohydrate Diet. Applied Sciences. 2021; 11(11):5163. https://doi.org/10.3390/app11115163
Chicago/Turabian StyleFlavel, Matthew, Timothy P. Ellis, Lauren Stahl, Denovan Begg, Jason Smythe, Leodevico L. Ilag, Richard S. Weisinger, Barry Kitchen, and Markandeya Jois. 2021. "Polyphenol Rich Sugarcane Extract Reduces Body Weight in C57/BL6J Mice Fed a High Fat, High Carbohydrate Diet" Applied Sciences 11, no. 11: 5163. https://doi.org/10.3390/app11115163