The expanding role of fish models in understanding non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a condition in which excessive fat accumulates in the liver of an individual who has not consumed excessive alcohol. Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a severe form of NAFLD, can progress to hepatic cirrhosis and/or hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). NAF...

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Main Authors: Asaoka, Yoichi, Terai, Shuji, Sakaida, Isao, Nishina, Hiroshi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists Limited 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3701210/