Establishment of the Tree Shrew as an Alcohol-Induced Fatty Liver Model for the Study of Alcoholic Liver Diseases

Huijie Xing; Kun Jia; Jun He; Changzheng Shi; Meixia Fang; Linliang Song; Pu Zhang; Yue Zhao; Jiangnan Fu; Shoujun Li

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0128253

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Establishment of the Tree Shrew as an Alcohol-Induced Fatty Liver Model for the Study of Alcoholic Liver Diseases

Huijie Xing,

Affiliations College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for the Prevention and Control of Severe Clinical Animal Diseases, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China, Institute of Laboratory Animals, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Kun Jia,

Affiliations College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for the Prevention and Control of Severe Clinical Animal Diseases, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Jun He,

Affiliation Institute of Laboratory Animals, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Changzheng Shi,

Affiliation Medical Imaging Center, the First Attached Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Meixia Fang,

Affiliation Institute of Laboratory Animals, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Linliang Song,

Affiliation Institute of Laboratory Animals, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Pu Zhang,

Affiliation Institute of Laboratory Animals, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Yue Zhao,

Affiliation Institute of Laboratory Animals, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Jiangnan Fu ,

* E-mail: shoujunli@scau.edu.cn (SJL); fujiangnan126@126.com (JNF)

Affiliation Institute of Laboratory Animals, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Shoujun Li

* E-mail: shoujunli@scau.edu.cn (SJL); fujiangnan126@126.com (JNF)

Affiliations College of Veterinary Medicine, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for the Prevention and Control of Severe Clinical Animal Diseases, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, PR China
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Establishment of the Tree Shrew as an Alcohol-Induced Fatty Liver Model for the Study of Alcoholic Liver Diseases

Huijie Xing,
Kun Jia,
Jun He,
Changzheng Shi,
Meixia Fang,
Linliang Song,
Pu Zhang,
Yue Zhao,
Jiangnan Fu,
Shoujun Li

Published: June 1, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0128253

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