The current study aimed to explore the hypothesis that probiotic bacteria are significantly involved in the control of obesity using Wistar rats as the test group by feeding high fat diets(HFD)induced obesity.A total ...The current study aimed to explore the hypothesis that probiotic bacteria are significantly involved in the control of obesity using Wistar rats as the test group by feeding high fat diets(HFD)induced obesity.A total of four groups of rats were considered viz.,normal pellet diet fed(NC),HFD fed(DC),HFD fed rats treated with probiotic fermented milk with soy protein isolate(SPI)and whey protein concentrate(WPC)(T1),HFD fed rats treated with probiotic fermented milk without WPC and SPI(T2).Body weight,abdominal fat weight,liver weight,serum Alanine aminotransferase level,and alkaline phosphatase level significantly(p<0.05)decreased after giving daily probiotic milk product supplementation with@2 ml per day for continuous 4 weeks.Whereas,C-reactive protein and Aspartate aminotransferase levels were not altered to a significant extent.The histology of the liver from the disease model group showed large lipid vacuoles deposited in the parenchyma cells.Product T2 confirmed fewer micro vesicular fatty changes and the appearance of T2 was better than T1.Overall,the in vivo study results indicated that the probiotic fermented milk exerted a better anti-obesity effect.展开更多
基金financially supported by the Department of Biotechnology(DBT),Govt.of India project No.BT/PR15969/NER/95/39/2015,Dated 18th October,2016,Agri/2015/02.
文摘The current study aimed to explore the hypothesis that probiotic bacteria are significantly involved in the control of obesity using Wistar rats as the test group by feeding high fat diets(HFD)induced obesity.A total of four groups of rats were considered viz.,normal pellet diet fed(NC),HFD fed(DC),HFD fed rats treated with probiotic fermented milk with soy protein isolate(SPI)and whey protein concentrate(WPC)(T1),HFD fed rats treated with probiotic fermented milk without WPC and SPI(T2).Body weight,abdominal fat weight,liver weight,serum Alanine aminotransferase level,and alkaline phosphatase level significantly(p<0.05)decreased after giving daily probiotic milk product supplementation with@2 ml per day for continuous 4 weeks.Whereas,C-reactive protein and Aspartate aminotransferase levels were not altered to a significant extent.The histology of the liver from the disease model group showed large lipid vacuoles deposited in the parenchyma cells.Product T2 confirmed fewer micro vesicular fatty changes and the appearance of T2 was better than T1.Overall,the in vivo study results indicated that the probiotic fermented milk exerted a better anti-obesity effect.
