Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, December 7th, 2009
"We propose that high fat diet induces steatohepatitis, reduces serum adiponectin, and liver adiponectin receptors. A 4-week-old C57BL male mice were fed high fat diet (n = 8) or regular chow (control; n = 6) for 7 weeks. Body weight, liver weight, and serum adiponectin were measured. Liver sections were stained with hematoxylin and eosin and oil red for fat content. Liver homogenates were used for protein (immunoblotting) and mRNA (reverse...
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