Dietary Iron Overload Abrogates Chemically-Induced Liver Cirrhosis in Rats
Chronic liver disease is an intractable disease, which can progress to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatic iron overload is considered to be involved in the progression of chronic liver diseases; however, the mechanism remains to be elucidated. Here we investigate the role of dietary iro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/10/1400 |