Adrenarche-accompanied rise of adrenal sex steroid precursors prevents NAFLD in Young Female rats by converting into active androgens and inactivating hepatic Srebf1 signaling
Abstract Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has rapidly become the most common cause of chronic liver disease in children and adolescents, but its etiology remains largely unknown. Adrenarche is a critical phase for hormonal changes, and any disturbance during this period has been...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-10107-6 |