Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Attenuates the Progression of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Mice on a High-Fat High-Cholesterol Diet.

Emily WhangYuan LiuShoichi KageyamaShih Lung WooJieping YangRupo LeeZhaoping LiHaofeng JiYijun ChenJerzy W Kupiec-Weglinski

Published in: Obesity surgery (2020)

VSG attenuates the development of hepatic fibrosis in diet-induced obese mice, presumably through enhancement of cholesterol elimination at the intestinal level.

Keyphrases

low density lipoprotein
physical activity
weight loss
liver fibrosis
liver injury
type diabetes
skeletal muscle