ArticleEndocrine2022
Acetate-mediated-obestatin modulation attenuates adipose-hepatic dysmetabolism in high fat diet-induced obese rat model.
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purposeApproximately 650 million of world adult population is affected by obesity, which is characterized by adipose and hepatic metabolic dysfunction. Short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) have been linked to improved metabolic profile. However, the effect of SCFAs, particularly acetate on adipose-hepatic dysfunction is unclear. Therefore, the present study investigated the role of acetate on adipose-hepatic metabolic dysfunction and the possible involvement of obestatin in high fat diet-induced obese Wistar rats.
methodsAdult male Wistar rats (160-190 g) were allotted into groups (n = 6/group): Control, acetate-treated, obese and obese + acetate-treated groups received vehicle (distilled water), sodium acetate (200 mg/kg), 40% HFD and 40% HFD plus sodium acetate respectively. The administration lasted for 12 weeks.
resultsHFD caused increased body weight gain and visceral adiposity, insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia and increased pancreatic-β cell function and plasma/hepatic triglyceride and total cholesterol as well as decreased adipose triglyceride and total cholesterol, increased plasma, adipose, and hepatic malondialdehyde, TNF-α, uric acid, lactate production and plasma/adipose but not gamma-glutamyl transferase and decreased plasma, adipose, and hepatic nitric oxide, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD), glutathione (GSH) and obestatin concentration compared to the control group. Notwithstanding, treatment with acetate attenuated the alterations.
conclusionsThe results demonstrate that high fat diet-induced obesity is characterized with adipose and hepatic lipid dysmetabolism, which is associated with obestatin suppression. Findings also suggest that acetate provide protection against adipose and hepatic metabolic perturbations by restoring obestatin as well as G6PD/GSH-dependent antioxidant system.
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