The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 278-284 , April 2010

Effects of long-term soluble vs. insoluble dietary fiber intake on high-fat diet-induced obesity in C57BL/6J mice

  • Frank Isken

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Nutrition, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal 14558, Germany
    • Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, Charité-University-Medicine Berlin, Berlin 12200, Germany
    • ,
  • Susanne Klaus

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal 14588, Germany
    • ,
  • Martin Osterhoff

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Nutrition, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal 14558, Germany
    • Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, Charité-University-Medicine Berlin, Berlin 12200, Germany
    • ,
  • Andreas F.H. Pfeiffer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Nutrition, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal 14558, Germany
    • Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, Charité-University-Medicine Berlin, Berlin 12200, Germany
    • ,
  • Martin O. Weickert

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Nutrition, German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal 14558, Germany
    • Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition, Charité-University-Medicine Berlin, Berlin 12200, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Clinical Nutrition, German Institute of Human Nutrition, 14558 Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Germany. Tel.: +49 0 33 200 88782; fax: +49 0 33 200 88777.

Received 23 September 2008 ,Revised 4 December 2008 ,Accepted 17 December 2008.

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PII: S0955-2863(09)00005-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2008.12.012

The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 278-284 , April 2010

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