Mechanistic Potential and Therapeutic Implications of Cannabinoids in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Mechanistic Potential and Therapeutic Implications of Cannabinoids in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is comprised of nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). It is defined by histologic or radiographic evidence of steatosis in the absence of alternative etiologies, including significant alcohol consumption, steatogenic medicat...

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Main Authors: Pratima Dibba, Andrew Li, George Cholankeril, Umair Iqbal, Chiranjeevi Gadiparthi, Muhammad Ali Khan, Donghee Kim, Aijaz Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Medicines
Subjects:
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
NAFLD
nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
NASH
cannabinoids
endocannabinoid system
endocannabinoid
exocannabinoid
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2305-6320/5/2/47

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