Oxidized low-density-lipoprotein accumulation is associated with liver fibrosis in experimental cholestasis
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to examine the probable relationship between the accumulation of oxLDL and hepatic fibrogenesis in cholestatic rats. INTRODUCTION: There is growing evidence to support the current theories on how oxidative stress that results in lipid peroxidation is invol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2008-01-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322008000400020 |