Hege Wergedahl

Summary

Affiliation: Institute of Medicine
Country: Norway

Publications

  1. ncbi Combination of fish oil and fish protein hydrolysate reduces the plasma cholesterol level with a concurrent increase in hepatic cholesterol level in high-fat-fed Wistar rats
    Hege Wergedahl
    The Lipid Research Group, Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
    Nutrition 25:98-104. 2009
  2. ncbi Long term treatment with tetradecylthioacetic acid improves the antioxidant status in obese Zucker (fa/fa) rats
    Hege Wergedahl
    Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
    Drug Metab Lett 2:138-45. 2008
  3. ncbi Dietary single cell protein reduces fatty liver in obese Zucker rats
    Oddrun Anita Gudbrandsen
    Section of Medical Biochemistry, Institute of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
    Br J Nutr 100:776-85. 2008
  4. ncbi Dietary soya protein concentrate enriched with isoflavones reduced fatty liver, increased hepatic fatty acid oxidation and decreased the hepatic mRNA level of VLDL receptor in obese Zucker rats
    Oddrun A Gudbrandsen
    Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
    Br J Nutr 96:249-57. 2006
  5. ncbi Trans-10, cis-12-conjugated linoleic acid reduces the hepatic triacylglycerol content and the leptin mRNA level in adipose tissue in obese Zucker fa/fa rats
    Oddrun A Gudbrandsen
    Institute of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
    Br J Nutr 102:803-15. 2009
  6. ncbi Dietary proteins with high isoflavone content or low methionine-glycine and lysine-arginine ratios are hypocholesterolaemic and lower the plasma homocysteine level in male Zucker fa/fa rats
    Oddrun A Gudbrandsen
    Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
    Br J Nutr 94:321-30. 2005
  7. ncbi A casein diet added isoflavone-enriched soy protein favorably affects biomarkers of steatohepatitis in obese Zucker rats
    Oddrun Anita Gudbrandsen
    The Lipid Research Group, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
    Nutrition 25:574-80. 2009
  8. ncbi Fish protein hydrolysate reduces plasma total cholesterol, increases the proportion of HDL cholesterol, and lowers acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase activity in liver of Zucker rats
    Hege Wergedahl
    Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, Norway
    J Nutr 134:1320-7. 2004
  9. ncbi The absorption, distribution and biological effects of a modified fatty acid in its free form and as an ethyl ester in rats
    Oddrun Anita Gudbrandsen
    The Lipid Research Group, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen, 5021 Bergen, Norway
    Chem Biol Interact 179:227-32. 2009
  10. ncbi Tetradecylthioacetic acid increases hepatic mitochondrial ?-oxidation and alters fatty acid composition in a mouse model of chronic inflammation
    Lena Burri
    Section of Medical Biochemistry, Institute of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, N 5021, Bergen, Norway
    Lipids 46:679-89. 2011

Detail Information

Publications12

  1. ncbi Combination of fish oil and fish protein hydrolysate reduces the plasma cholesterol level with a concurrent increase in hepatic cholesterol level in high-fat-fed Wistar rats
    Hege Wergedahl
    The Lipid Research Group, Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
    Nutrition 25:98-104. 2009
    ..This study investigated the potential additive or synergistic effect of fish oil (FO) and fish protein hydrolysate (FPH) on cholesterol concentration in plasma and the liver...
  2. ncbi Long term treatment with tetradecylthioacetic acid improves the antioxidant status in obese Zucker (fa/fa) rats
    Hege Wergedahl
    Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
    Drug Metab Lett 2:138-45. 2008
    ....
  3. ncbi Dietary single cell protein reduces fatty liver in obese Zucker rats
    Oddrun Anita Gudbrandsen
    Section of Medical Biochemistry, Institute of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
    Br J Nutr 100:776-85. 2008
    ..An increased awareness of the effect of dietary proteins on lipid metabolism could be of relevance in future dietary treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease...
  4. ncbi Dietary soya protein concentrate enriched with isoflavones reduced fatty liver, increased hepatic fatty acid oxidation and decreased the hepatic mRNA level of VLDL receptor in obese Zucker rats
    Oddrun A Gudbrandsen
    Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
    Br J Nutr 96:249-57. 2006
    ..We conclude that the isoflavone-enriched soya concentrate as well as soya protein may be promising dietary supplements for treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver...
  5. ncbi Trans-10, cis-12-conjugated linoleic acid reduces the hepatic triacylglycerol content and the leptin mRNA level in adipose tissue in obese Zucker fa/fa rats
    Oddrun A Gudbrandsen
    Institute of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
    Br J Nutr 102:803-15. 2009
    ..Hence, the present results suggest that trans-10, cis-12-CLA may have some beneficial effects on lipid metabolism and adiposity but possibly reduces insulin sensitivity...
  6. ncbi Dietary proteins with high isoflavone content or low methionine-glycine and lysine-arginine ratios are hypocholesterolaemic and lower the plasma homocysteine level in male Zucker fa/fa rats
    Oddrun A Gudbrandsen
    Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
    Br J Nutr 94:321-30. 2005
    ....
  7. ncbi A casein diet added isoflavone-enriched soy protein favorably affects biomarkers of steatohepatitis in obese Zucker rats
    Oddrun Anita Gudbrandsen
    The Lipid Research Group, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
    Nutrition 25:574-80. 2009
    ..The main objective of this study was to investigate whether HDI would influence the inflammatory status in livers of obese rats with fatty liver...
  8. ncbi Fish protein hydrolysate reduces plasma total cholesterol, increases the proportion of HDL cholesterol, and lowers acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase activity in liver of Zucker rats
    Hege Wergedahl
    Institute of Medicine, Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, Norway
    J Nutr 134:1320-7. 2004
    ..FPH may have a role as a cardioprotective nutrient...
  9. ncbi The absorption, distribution and biological effects of a modified fatty acid in its free form and as an ethyl ester in rats
    Oddrun Anita Gudbrandsen
    The Lipid Research Group, Institute of Medicine, University of Bergen, 5021 Bergen, Norway
    Chem Biol Interact 179:227-32. 2009
    ....
  10. ncbi Tetradecylthioacetic acid increases hepatic mitochondrial ?-oxidation and alters fatty acid composition in a mouse model of chronic inflammation
    Lena Burri
    Section of Medical Biochemistry, Institute of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, N 5021, Bergen, Norway
    Lipids 46:679-89. 2011
    ....
  11. ncbi Thia fatty acids with the sulfur atom in even or odd positions have opposite effects on fatty acid catabolism
    Endre Dyroy
    The Lipid Research Group, Institute of Medicine, Medical Biochemistry Section, University of Bergen, Haukeland University Hospital, N-5021 Bergen, Norway
    Lipids 41:169-77. 2006
    ..In summary, the position of the sulfur atom in the alkyl chain, especially whether it is placed in the even or odd position, is crucial for the biological effect of the thia FA...
  12. ncbi Inhibition of rat lipoprotein oxidation after tetradecylthioacetic acid feeding
    Ziad A Muna
    Institute of Clinical Biochemistry, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
    Biochem Pharmacol 63:1127-35. 2002
    ..The data reported in this paper indicate a potent in vivo antioxidant capability of TTA that beside its hypolipidemic effect might be of importance in relation to the development of atherosclerosis...