Title |
Role of Alcohol Metabolism in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
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Published in |
PLOS ONE, March 2010
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DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0009570 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Susan S. Baker, Robert D. Baker, Wensheng Liu, Norma J. Nowak, Lixin Zhu |
Abstract |
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a serious form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), associated with obesity and insulin resistance. Previous studies suggested that intestinal bacteria produced more alcohol in obese mice than lean animals. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 125 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
United States | 1 | <1% |
France | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 123 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Student > Ph. D. Student | 19 | 15% |
Researcher | 18 | 14% |
Other | 11 | 9% |
Student > Master | 11 | 9% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 9 | 7% |
Other | 30 | 24% |
Unknown | 27 | 22% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Medicine and Dentistry | 31 | 25% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 27 | 22% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 16 | 13% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 5 | 4% |
Immunology and Microbiology | 4 | 3% |
Other | 10 | 8% |
Unknown | 32 | 26% |