The aim of this work was to evaluate reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) in hamster, animal model expressing CETP under a high cholesterol diet (HF) supplemented with Ezetimibe using primary labelled Show more
The aim of this work was to evaluate reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) in hamster, animal model expressing CETP under a high cholesterol diet (HF) supplemented with Ezetimibe using primary labelled macrophages. We studied three groups of hamsters (n=8/group) for 4 weeks: 1) chow diet group: Chow, 2) High cholesterol diet group: HF and 3) HF group supplemented with 0.01% of ezetimibe: HF+0.01%Ezet. Following intraperitoneal injection of Show less
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease represents the most common liver disease and is characterized by an excess of lipid accumulation in hepatocytes, mainly stored as triglycerides.