Modelling porcine NAFLD by deletion of leptin and defining the role of AMPK in hepatic fibrosis

Abstract Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most prevalent cause of chronic hepatic disease and results in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which progresses to fibrosis and cirrhosis. Although the Leptin deficient rodent models are widely used in study of metabolic synd...

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Main Authors: Tan Tan, Zhiyuan Song, Wenya Li, Runming Wang, Mingli Zhu, Zuoxiang Liang, Yilina Bai, Qi Wang, Hanyu Wu, Xiaoxiang Hu, Yiming Xing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13578-023-01124-1