Abstract:Fatty liver disease is a common liver disease in humans and animals alike, and macrofauna are considered an ideal model of fatty liver disease for ultrasonography (US)-based diagnostic research. Here, a model of fatty liver disease in lactating thin-tail sheep induced by negative energy balance was developed by restricted feeding. Ultrasonographic images were divided into the following fat classes according to liver triglyceride concentrations (ratio of triglyceride weight to wet liver weight): healthy liver, … Show more
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