Seven weeks of Western diet in apolipoprotein-E-deficient mice induce metabolic syndrome and non-alc...
Seven weeks of Western diet in apolipoprotein-E-deficient mice induce metabolic syndrome and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis with liver fibrosis
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Schierwagen, Robert , Maybüchen, Lara , Zimmer, Sebastian , Hittatiya, Kanishka , Bäck, Christer , Klein, Sabine , Uschner, Frank E. , Reul, Winfried , Boor, Peter , Nickenig, Georg , Strassburg, Christian P. , Trautwein, Christian , Plat, Jogchum , Lütjohann, Dieter , Sauerbruch, Tilman , Tacke, Frank and Trebicka, Jonel
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is characterised by hepatic steatosis, inflammation and fibrosis, which might progress to cirrhosis. Human NASH is associated with metabolic syndrome (MS). Currently, rodent NASH models either lack significant fibrosis or MS. ApoE
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mice are a MS model used in cardiovascular research. The aim of this wor...
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Seven weeks of Western diet in apolipoprotein-E-deficient mice induce metabolic syndrome and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis with liver fibrosis
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/srep12931