2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Research of nutritional treatment for chronic liver disease
Project/Area Number |
19500688
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Eating habits, studies on eating habits
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Research Institution | Nara Women's University |
Principal Investigator |
OKITA Misako Nara Women's University, 生活環境学部, 特任教授 (70079242)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
TSUKAMOTO Ikuyo 奈良女子大学, 生活環境学部, 教授 (20144636)
TOMIOKA Kayoko 岡山県立大学, 保健福祉学部, 准教授 (90368671)
KAWAKAMI Takayo 岡山県立大学, 保健福祉学部, 准教授 (10254567)
MURAKAMI Yasuko 福山大学, 生命工学部, 講師 (90326413)
YOKOYAMA Junko 奈良女子大学, 生活環境学部, 特任准教授 (60389038)
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Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2009
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Keywords | C型慢性肝炎 / 非アルコール性脂肪肝炎 / エイコサペンタエン酸 / 亜鉛 / ビタミンE / 血中脂肪酸組成 / 免疫能 |
Research Abstract |
(1)Nutritional treatment with EPA or zinc for chronic hepatitis C patients was evaluated. ALT was improved by zinc administration and decrease of lymphocyte counts was prevented by EPA supplementation. Zinc and EPA supplementation were suggested to be useful in the therapy for chronic hepatitis C. (2)In nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, fish intake and vitamin E and C supplementation were suggested to be helpful for the treatment.
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Research Products
(22 results)
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[Journal Article] Plasma fatty acid composition, estimated desaturase activities, and nutritional intake in Japanese men with abdominal obesity or metabolic syndrome.2009
Author(s)
Aiko Kawashima, Shiori Sugawara, Misako Okita, Takemi Akahane, Kenichi Fukui, Maiko Hachiuchi, Chieko Kataoka,, Ikuyo Tsukamoto
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Journal Title
J Nutr Sci Vitaminol 55
Pages: 400-406
Peer Reviewed
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