Genetic and hormonal control of hepatic steatosis in female and male mice1

The etiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is complex and influenced by factors such as obesity, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, and sex. We now report a study on sex difference in hepatic steatosis in the context of genetic variation using a population of inbred strains of mice. While mal...

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Main Authors: Frode Norheim, Simon T. Hui, Emre Kulahcioglu, Margarete Mehrabian, Rita M. Cantor, Calvin Pan, Brian W. Parks, Aldons J. Lusis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520314450