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From: Dietary soy protein induces hepatic lipogenic enzyme gene expression while suppressing hepatosteatosis in obese female Zucker rats bearing DMBA-initiated mammary tumors

Fig. 1

Upper left liver from a casein-fed lean rat showing minimal steatosis, original magnification 100×, insert 200×; Lower left liver from a lean soy-fed rat showing normal hepatic parenchyma with no steatosis, original magnification 100×, insert 200×; Upper right liver from an obese casein-fed rat showing marked steatosis (>75 % of hepatocytes exhibited microvesicular and macrovesicular steatosis), original magnification 100×, insert 200×; Lower right: liver from an obese soy-fed rat showing less steatosis (~25 % of hepatocytes exhibited microvesicular and macrovesicular steatosis), original magnification 100×, insert 200×

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Genes & Nutrition

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