Dysfunctional very-low-density lipoprotein synthesis and release is a key factor in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis pathogenesis.

K, Fujita; Y, Nozaki; K, Wada; M, Yoneda; Y, Fujimoto; M, Fujitake; H, Endo; H, Takahashi; M, Inamori; N, Kobayashi; H, Kirikoshi; K, Kubota; S, Saito; A, Nakajima

doi:10.1002/hep.23094

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Dysfunctional very-low-density lipoprotein synthesis and release is a key factor in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis pathogenesis.

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Fujita K

Nozaki Y

Wada K

Abstract

<h4>Unlabelled</h4>The specific mechanisms of nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) pathogenesis remain unknown. In the present study we investigated the differences between NAFL and NASH in terms of liver lipid metabolites and serum lipoprotein. In all, 104 Japanes...

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