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Fig. 3

From: KBH-1, an herbal composition, improves hepatic steatosis and leptin resistance in high-fat diet-induced obese rats

Fig. 3

Anti-lipogenic effect of KBH-1 on hepatic steatosis. (a) Liver tissue was homogenized and the lysates were subjected to western blotting for AMPK, ACC phosphorylation and PPARγ expression. (b). Liver tissue was homogenized and SREBP-1c, ACC and HMGCR were analyzed by quantitative real-time PCR. (c) Serum and hepatic MDA, TNFα and IL-1 β was measured with a commercial TBAR assay kit and ELISA kit. The data are expressed as the mean ± SEM. Significant differences from the HFD group are indicated by *p < 0.05 or **p < 0.001

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