Characteristics of hepatic fatty acid compositions in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Kazutoshi Yamada, Eishiro Mizukoshi, Hajime Sunagozaka, Kuniaki Arai, Tatsuya Yamashita, Yumie Takeshita, Hirofumi Misu, Toshinari Takamura, S Kitamura, Yoh Zen,

Liver International · 2014 · 128 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

The fatty acid composition in liver tissue and expression of genes related to fatty acid metabolism were different between the SS and NASH groups, suggesting that the acceleration of fatty acid metabolism is deeply involved in pathogenesis of NASH.

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