Cholesterol gallstone formation in overweight mice establishes that obesity per se is not linked directly to cholelithiasis risk
The relationship between obesity and cholesterol cholelithiasis is not well understood at physiologic or genetic levels. To clarify whether obesity per se leads to increased prevalence of cholelithiasis, we examined cholesterol gallstone susceptibility in three polygenic (KK/H1J, NON/LtJ, NOD/LtJ) a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2002-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520314735 |