Coordinated defects in hepatic long chain fatty acid metabolism and triglyceride accumulation contribute to insulin resistance in non-human primates.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by accumulation of triglycerides (TG) in hepatocytes, which may also trigger cirrhosis. The mechanisms of NAFLD are not fully understood, but insulin resistance has been proposed as a key determinant.To determine the TG content and long chai...
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التنسيق: | مقال |
اللغة: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-01-01
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سلاسل: | PLoS ONE |
الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3220682?pdf=render |