Induction of Steatohepatitis (NASH) with Insulin Resistance in Wild-type B6 Mice by a Western-type Diet Containing Soybean Oil and Cholesterol
Abstract Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are hepatic manifestations of the metabolic syndrome. Many currently used animal models of NAFLD/NASH lack clinical features of either NASH or metabolic syndrome such as hepatic inflammation and fibrosis (e.g.,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-03-01
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Series: | Molecular Medicine |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.2119/molmed.2016.00203 |