Diabetes
Studies from Seoul National University, Medical Department have provided new data on diabetes
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, June 7th, 2010
According to a study from Seoul, South Korea, "We gavaged Omacor ®, composed of docosahexaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid, to db/db mice for 2 weeks (0.2 g/100 g/day). We measured the markers of renal function, triglyceride amount and expressions of SREBP-1, liver X-activated receptor alpha (LXR alpha), collagen IV and TGF beta-1 in kidney lysate, and performed immunohistochemical staining for SREBP-1, desmin and WT-1 in the renal sections."
"We measured collagen IV in primary mesangial cells cultured with high glucose media (25 mM), both with and without a transient transfection of small interfering RNA (siRNA) SREBP-1. Omacor ® decreased the...
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