Research Article

Oxidative Stress and the ER Stress Response in a Murine Model for Early-Stage Alcoholic Liver Disease

Table 1

Composition of ethanol and isocaloric diets. Values are presented as a percentage of the total caloric intake.

ParameterWeek 1Week 3Week 6
ControlEthanolControlEthanolControlEthanol

Fat-derived calories (%)45.045.045.045.045.045.0
Protein-derived calories (%)15.015.015.015.015.015.0
Maltose-dextrin-derived calories (%)40.029.240.018.540.08.2
Ethanol-derived calories (%)N/A10.8N/A21.5N/A31.8