Osteoprotegerin deficiency aggravates methionine–choline-deficient diet-induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in mice

Abstract Clinical studies have shown that osteoprotegerin (OPG) is reduced in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), but the underlying mechanisms are unclear. The current study focuses on the role of OPG in the NASH pathogenesis. OPG knockout mice and wild-type control mice fed a methio...

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Main Authors: Shaobo Wu, Yao Wu, Lan Lin, Changshun Ruan, Fang Li, Rong Chen, Hongxin Du, Xianxiang Zhang, Xiaohe Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30001-7