Use of an animal model to test whether non-alcoholic fatty liver disease increases the risk of idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury

Clinical evidence suggests that most idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (IDILI) is immune-mediated. The danger hypothesis suggests that liver injury and inflammation would increase the risk of an immune response leading to IDILI. Therefore, a reasonable hypothesis would be that an underlying ch...

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Main Authors: Alastair Mak, Tiffany Cho, Jack Uetrecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunotoxicology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1547691X.2018.1467982