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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2007; 13(3): 361-368
Published online Jan 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i3.361
Monounsaturated fat decreases hepatic lipid content in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in rats
Osamah Hussein, Masha Grosovski, Etti Lasri, Sergio Svalb, Uzi Ravid, Nimer Assy
Osamah Hussein, Etti Lasri, Nimer Assy, Internal Medicine A, Sieff Government Hospital, Safed, Israel
Nimer Assy, Liver Unit, Sieff Government Hospital, Safed, Israel
Sergio Svalb, Department of Pathology, Sieff Government Hospital, Safed, Israel
Nimer Assy, Faculty of Medicine, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Masha Grosovski, Etti Lasri, Ort Braude College of Engineering, Karmiel, Israel
Uzi Ravid, Newe Ya’ar Research Center, Ministry of Agriculture, Ramat Yeshai, Israel
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Nimer Assy, Liver Unit, Department of Internal Medicine “A” Sieff Government Hospital, PO Box 1008, Safed 13100, Israel. assy.n@ziv.health.gov.il
Telephone: +972-46828581 Fax: +972-46828944
Received: July 3, 2006
Revised: September 7, 2006
Accepted: December 11, 2006
Published online: January 21, 2007
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