Treatment with alpha ‐galactosylceramide protects mice from early onset of non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis: role of intestinal barrier function

ConclusionTaken together, our data suggest that the protective effects of αGalCer against the development of a diet‐induced NASH in mice are associated with a protection against the increased translocation of intestinal bacterial endotoxins associated with the development of NASH.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved

Source: Nahrung / Food - December 31, 2016 Category: Nutrition Authors: Anna Janina Engstler, Cathrin Sellmann, Cheng Jun Jin, Annette Brandt, Kathleen Herz, Josephine Priebs, Ina Bergheim Tags: Research Article Source Type: research