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Clusterin overexpression protects against western diet-induced obesity and NAFLD.
Scientific reports - 15 Oct 2020
Park Jin-Sung, Lee Woon-Kyu, Kim Hyeon Soo, Seo Ji A, Kim Dong-Hoon, Han Hee Chul, Min Bon-Hong
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Obesity is a significant risk factor for various metabolic diseases and is closely related to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) characterized by inflammation and oxidative stress. Clusterin is a multi-functional protein that is up-regulated in the pathogenesis of various metabolic diseases, including obesity and NAFLD. Our previous studies indicated that hepatocyte-specific overexpression of clusterin...
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