Table 2.
Influence of major nutrients according to microarray analyses.
| Condition | Component | Model | Finding | References |
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| Carbohydrates | Glucose | Mouse | ↑ Oxidative stress | [49] |
| Sucrose | Mouse | ↑ Pparg2 | [50] | |
| Sweet corn | Mouse | ↑ Cell proliferation | [51] | |
| Maple syrup | Rat | ↓ Ammonium | [52] | |
| Fructooligosaccharide | Rat | ↑ FXR | [54] | |
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| Amount of fat | Bolus of fat | Rat | ↑A2m, Slc13a5 and Nrep | [56] |
| High fat diet | Mouse | ↓Cyp3a, Scd1 | [57, 58] | |
| ↑Inflammation | [59] | |||
| High fat diet | Rat | ↓ beta-oxidation | [60] | |
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| Nature of fat | MUFA, PUFA | Rat | ↓ Lipogenesis | [61] |
| n-3 PUFA | Mouse, rat | Modified cellular regulators | [62–64] | |
| CLA | Hamster, mouse, rat | Variable on the genetic background | [65–67] | |
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| Cholesterol | High level | Mouse | ↓ CREP | [68] |
| Modest level | Mouse | ↑Inflammatory response | [69–72] | |
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| Protein | Soy versus casein | Rat | ↓ Lipogenesis | [73, 74] |
| Branched AA | Rat | ↓ Ammonium, FA uptake | [75] | |
| Low methionine + choline | Mouse | ↓ Oxidative stress | [76] | |
| Low methionine + choline + folate | Rat | Alteration of DNA methylation | [77] | |
AA: amino acids, CLA: conjugated linoleic acid; CREB: cAMP response element-binding protein; FA: fatty acid; MUFA: monounsaturated fatty acid; PUFA: polyunsaturated fatty acid.