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MyoungJinSon,CatherineW.Rico,SeokHyunNam,andMiYoungKang
Abstract:
Theeffectsoforyzanolandferulicacidontheglucosemetabolismofhigh-fat-fedmicewereinvestigated.MaleC57BL/6Nmicewererandomlydividedinto4groups:
NCgroupfedwithnormalcontroldiet;
HFgroupfedwithhigh-fat(17%)diet;
HF-Ogroupfedwithhigh-fatdietsupplementedwith0.5%oryzanol;
andHF-FAgroupfedwithhigh-fatdietsupplementedwith0.5%ferulicacid.Allanimalswereallowedfreeaccesstotheexperimentaldietsandwaterfor7wk.Attheendoftheexperimentalperiod,theHF-OandHF-FAgroupsexhibitedsignificantlylowerbloodglucoselevelandglucose-6-phosphatase(G6pase)andphosphoenolpyruvatecarboxykinase(PEPCK)activities,andhigherglycogenandinsulinconcentrationsandglucokinase(GK)activitycomparedwithNCandHFgroups.Theresultsofthisstudyillustratethatbothoryzanolandferulicacidcouldreducetheriskofhigh-fatdiet-inducedhyperglycemiaviaregulationofinsulinsecretionandhepaticglucose-regulatingenzymeactivities.
Keywords:
diabetes,ferulicacid,high-fat-fedmice,hypoglycemiceffect,oryzanol
Introduction
Chronicconsumptionofahigh-fatdiethasbeenassociatedwiththedevelopmentofobesityandtype2diabetesmellitus(Hillandothers1992;
Brayandothers2004).Scientificstudieshaveshownthatexcessiveintakeofdietaryfatresultsinincreasedbodyweightandpoorglucoseregulation(AlsaifandDuwaihy2004;
Petroandothers2004;
Messierandothers2007).Diabetesischaracterizedbyhyperglycemiathatresultsinthegenerationoffreeradicalsleadingtooxidativestress(West2000).Duetochangesinlifestylepatterns,particularlypooreatinghabitandsedentarylifestyle,theincidenceofdiabeteshasrapidlyincreasedinepidemicproportions.Around171millioncasesofdiabetesworldwidewerereportedin2001anditwasprojectedthatby2030,366millionpeoplewillhavediabetes(Wildandothers2004).Withthisincreasingglobalprevalenceofdiabetes,theneedfortherapeuticmeasuresagainstthediseasehasbecomestrongerandmoreurgent.Awiderangeoforalmedicinesarecurrentlybeingusedfortreatingdiabetes.However,variousadverseeffectsandhighratesofsecondaryfailureshavebeenassociatedwiththeavailableantidiabeticmedicines(Inzucchi2002).Thus,findingnaturaldrugswithhypoglycemicactivityhasnowbecomethefocusofscientistsandresearchers.
Atpresent,thereisaconsiderablepublicandscientificinterestinutilizingphytochemicalsforthetreatmentandpreventionofvariousdiseases.Naturallyoccurringphenoliccompounds,suchasoryzanolandferulicacid,areknowntohavestrongantioxidantactivities(Wangandothers2002;
Srinivasanandothers2007).Oryzanolisamixtureofferulicacid(4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamicacid)esterswithphytosterols(Lerma-Garciaandothers2009)andprimarilyextractedfromricebran.Ferulicacidiscommonlyfoundinfruitsandvegetables,includingbanana,broccoli,ricebran,andcitrusfruits(ZhaoandMoghadasian2008).Bothoryzanolandferulicacidpossessseveralphysiologicalproperties,suchasreductionofserumcholesterollevels(Wilsonandothers2007),inhibitionoftumorpromotion(Yasukawaandothers1998),andprotectiveactionagainstliverinjury(Choti-markornandUshio2008).Oxidativestressisregardedasthekeyfactorinthedevelopmentofdiabetesanditsassociatedhealthdisorders.Thehigh-fatdietfedC57BL/6mousemodelhaslongbeenusedbyresearchersininvestigatingthepathophysiologyofimpairedglucosetoleranceandtype2diabetesandforthedevelopmentofnewtreatments(Surwitandothers1988;
Surwitandothers1991;
Schreyerandothers1998;
WinzellandAhren2004).Sincediabetesisafreeradicalmediateddisease,thestrongantioxidantactivityoforyzanolandferulicacidmaybeusefulinpreventingthedevelopmentofdiabetichyperglycemiaunderahigh-fatdiet.Therearelimitedreportsonthephysiologicalfunctionsofthesephenoliccompoundsinrelationtoglucosemetabolisminanimalmodels.Thus,thisstudywasconductedtoinvestigatetheeffectsofdietaryfeedingoforyzanolandferulicacidontheglucosemetabolisminhigh-fat-fedC57BL/6mice.
1.MaterialsandMethods
1.1Animalsanddiets
Twenty-fourmaleC57BL/6Nmiceof4wkofage,weighing12g,wereobtainedfromOrientInc.(Seoul,Korea).Theywereindividuallyhousedinstainlesssteelcagesinaroommaintainedat25◦Cwith50%relativehumidityand12/12hlight/darkcycleandfedwithapelletizedchowdietfor2wkafterarrival.Themicewerethenrandomlydividedinto4dietarygroups(n=6).The1stand2ndgroupswerefedwithanormalandhigh-fat(17%,w/w)diets,respectively,whiletheother2groupsweref