Mismatched effects of receptor interacting protein kinase-3 on hepatic steatosis and inflammation in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Waqar Khalid Saeed, Dae Won Jun, Kiseok Jang, Sang Bong Ahn, Ju Hee Oh, Yeon Ji Chae, Jai Sun Lee, Hyeon Tae Kang
Waqar Khalid Saeed, Dae Won Jun, Department of Gastroenterology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul 04763, South Korea
Kiseok Jang, Department of Pathology, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul 04763, South Korea
Sang Bong Ahn, Department of Internal Medicine, Eulji University, Daejeon 34824, South Korea
Ju Hee Oh, Yeon Ji Chae, Jai Sun Lee, Hyeon Tae Kang, Department of Translational Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul 04763, South Korea
Author contributions: Saeed WK drafted the manuscript; Jun DW designed the research and supervised the project; Oh JH, Chae YJ, Lee JS, and Kang HT collected the data; Lee JS analyzed the data; Jang K analyzed the histology data; Ahn SB supervised and revised the manuscript.
Supported by National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF), funded by the South Korean Government, No. NRF-2017M3A9C8028794.
Institutional animal care and use committee statement: All the experimental procedures were approved by the Hanyang University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of (HY-IACUC-16-0075).
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors have declared no conflicts of interest.
Data sharing statement: No additional data is available.
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Corresponding author: Dae Won Jun, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine, 222-1 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul 04763, South Korea. noshin@hanyang.ac.kr
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Received: August 27, 2018
Peer-review started: August 27, 2018
First decision: October 24, 2018
Revised: November 8, 2018
Accepted: November 13, 2018
Article in press: November 13, 2018
Published online: December 28, 2018
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