Protective effect of betaine against skeleton muscle apoptosis in rats induced by chronic alcohol and statin consumption


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Ilhan O. A., Ozkoc M., Ol K. K., Karimkhani H., Senturk H., Burukoglu D., ...More

BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY, vol.121, no.8, pp.589-599, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 121 Issue: 8
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.4149/bll_2020_098
  • Journal Name: BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.589-599
  • Keywords: alcohol, statin, rat, muscle, apoptosis, FACTOR-KAPPA-B, ACTIVATION, BRAIN, ISCHEMIA, MYOPATHY
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AIM: The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of apoptosis on rat skeletal muscle caused by chronic alcohol and statin consumption with modified liquid diet and to elucidate protective effects of betaine supplementation.