A model of hepatic steatosis with declined viability and function in a liver-organ-on-a-chip

Abstract Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) begins with benign steatosis caused by ectopic storage of triacylglycerols in the liver. Persistent steatosis, in combination with other genetic and environmental factors, leads to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) characterized by functional impai...

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Main Authors: Natsupa Wiriyakulsit, Ploychanok Keawsomnuk, Saowarose Thongin, Pimonrat Ketsawatsomkron, Kenjiro Muta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44198-0