Association between betatrophin/ANGPTL8 and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: animal and human studies
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Association between betatrophin/ANGPTL8 and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: animal and human studies
Betatrophin/angiopoietin-like protein 8 (ANGPTL8) is a liver-secreted protein recently identified as a potent stimulator of beta cell proliferation in mice. However, it is unclear how betatrophin is regulated in humans with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We investigated the role of betatrophin in mice and in humans with and without NAFLD. Serum betatrophin levels were examined by EL...
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عنوان ژورنال: Scientific Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2045-2322
DOI: 10.1038/srep24013