Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 72, Issue 1 , Pages 1-5, April 2006

Psammomys obesus (sand rat), a new animal model of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

  • Maximo Maislos

      Affiliations

    • Atherosclerosis and Metabolism Unit, Medicine B, Department of Medicine, Soroka UMC and Ben-Gurion University FOHS, Beer-Sheva, Israel
    • Department of Medicine B, Soroka UMC and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +972 86403042; fax: +972 86283286.
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  • Vitali Medvedovskv

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine B, Soroka UMC and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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  • Ignacio Sztarkier

      Affiliations

    • Pathology Institute, Soroka UMC and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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  • Arieh Yaari

      Affiliations

    • Liver Research Laboratory, Soroka UMC and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
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  • Emanuel Sikuler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine B, Soroka UMC and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
    • Liver Research Laboratory, Soroka UMC and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel

Received 24 February 2005; received in revised form 4 April 2005; accepted 6 September 2005. published online 19 October 2005.

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PII: S0168-8227(05)00360-8

doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2005.09.007

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 72, Issue 1 , Pages 1-5, April 2006