Basic Research
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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
Table 3 Effect of MCDD alone or enriched with different fats on hepatic fat infiltration and inflammation
GroupDietFatty liver
Inflammation
< 60% (%)> 60% (%)Absent (%)Mild (%)Moderate (%)
1Control (n = 8)00000
2MCDD (n = 5)100ª00100ª0
3MCDD + olive oil (n = 6)100ª00100ª0
4MCDD + fish oil (n = 6)67ª33.3ª1733.3ª50ac
5MCDD + butter (n = 6)1783ª66ac1717