PhysiologyPLoS BiologyPeer-reviewed
The development of hepatic steatosis depends on the presence of liver-innervating parasympathetic cholinergic neurons in mice fed a high-fat diet.
Jiyeon Hwang, Junichi Okada, Liu Li…·Young‐Hwan Jo
This study shows that parasympathetic cholinergic neurons innervating the liver prevent hepatic steatosis in mice on a high-fat diet by promoting browning of white adipose tissue and altering bile acid metabolism.
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