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Experimental models of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in rats.
World journal of gastroenterology - 14 Jul 2014
Kucera Otto, Cervinkova Zuzana
Abstract excerpt
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease in the Western world, and it persists at a high prevalence. NAFLD is characterised by the accumulation of triglycerides in the liver and includes a spectrum of histopathological findings, ranging from simple fatty liver through non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) to fibrosis and ultimately cirrhosis, which may progress to...
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