Activation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha ameliorates ethanol induced steatohepatitis in mice

Activation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha ameliorates ethanol induced steatohepatitis in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha (PPARα) regulates lipids metabolism and inhibits inflammatory response. However, the role of PPARα in alcoholic liver disease is largely unknown. We aim to elucidate the effect and the...

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Main Authors: Kong Lingbo, Ren Weiguang, Li Wencong, Zhao Suxian, Mi Hongmei, Wang Rongqi, Zhang Yuguo, Wu Wenjuan, Nan Yuemin, Yu Jun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
Subjects:
Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha
ethanol
steatohepatitis
animal experiment
Online Access:http://www.lipidworld.com/content/10/1/246

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