How reproducible are rat steatosis models using high-fat diets?

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 822-823

  Marsman, Hendrik A ^a   Al Saady, Rana L ^a   Heger, Michal ^a   van Gulik, Thomas M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; LETTER; LIPID DIET; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STEATOSIS;

ANIMALS; DIETARY FATS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENERGY INTAKE; FATTY LIVER; HUMANS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 69949120913     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2009.05.015     Document Type: Letter

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