Wei sheng yan jiu = Journal of hygiene research
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To assess the prevalence of vegetarians in the whole Shanghai population, and to know the vegetarians' brief and behavior on diet, nutrition and health. ⋯ 0. 77% of population in Shanghai was vegetarian. The two main reasons for adopting a vegetarian lifestyle were religion and health. The vegetarians tend to have more nutrition knowledge, better attitude and behavior on health. However, most of the vegetarians had not realized the nutrient deficiency risk of vegetarian diets.
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To verify the effects of octreotide on liver gluconeogenesis in high fat diet-induced obesity rat. ⋯ The administration of octreotide can ameliorate abnormal enhancement of hepatic gluconeogenesis, which might be attributed to the reduced activity and expression of Foxol and then decreased expression levels of G6pase and Pepck mRNA.