Hepatic ERα accounts for sex differences in the ability to cope with an excess of dietary lipids

• Main Authors: Clara Meda (Author), Mara Barone (Author), Nico Mitro (Author), Federica Lolli (Author), Silvia Pedretti (Author), Donatella Caruso (Author), Adriana Maggi (Author), Sara Della Torre (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Among obesity-associated metabolic diseases, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) represents an increasing public health issue due to its emerging association with atherogenic dyslipidemia and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The lower prevalence of NAFLD in pre-menopausal women compa...