Dietary modification dampens liver inflammation and fibrosis in obesity-related fatty liver disease

Date

2013

Authors

Larter, Claire
Yeh, Matthew
Haigh, W Geoffrey
Van Rooyen, Derrick
Brooling, John
Heydet, Deborah
Nolan, Christopher
Teoh, Narcissus
Farrell, Geoffrey

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Nature Publishing Group

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Background: Alms1 mutant (foz/foz) mice develop hyperphagic obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and fatty liver (steatosis). High-fat (HF) feeding converts pathology from bland steatosis to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with fibrosis, which leads

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Keywords: adenosine triphosphate; alanine aminotransferase; CD36 antigen; cholesterol ester; fatty acid; immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein; triacylglycerol; uncoupling protein 2; adipose tissue; alanine aminotransferase blood level; animal cell; animal experi

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Obesity

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Journal article

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2037-12-31