Lycopene Prevents Development of Steatohepatitis in Experimental Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Model Induced by High-Fat Diet
We investigated the preventive effect of lycopene on nonalcoholic steatohepatitis-induced by high-fat diet in rats. Forty male Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into 4 groups. They were fed standard diet, high-fat diet (HFD), high-fat diet plus lycopene at a dose of 2 mg/kg body weight and the high-f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Veterinary Medicine International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/262179 |