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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2013; 19(8): 1166-1172
Published online Feb 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i8.1166
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Figure 2 As the high fat diet produces obesity, insulin resistance, and some hepatic steatosis with minimal inflammation with no fibrosis, the fast food diet produces a gene expression signature of increased hepatic fibrosis, inflammation, and endoplasmic reticulum stress and lipoapoptosis. HSP: Heat shock proteins.