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Jim Lu
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Jim Lu is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Steatosis & Liver injury. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 90 citations.
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Fat-Specific Protein 27/CIDEC Promotes Development of Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Mice and Humans
Mingjiang Xu,Mingjiang Xu,Yan Cai,Hua Wang,Hua Wang,José Altamirano,Binxia Chang,Adeline Bertola,Gemma Odena,Jim Lu,Naoki Tanaka,Kimihiko Matsusue,Tsutomu Matsubara,Partha Mukhopadhyay,Shioko Kimura,Pal Pacher,Frank J. Gonzalez,Ramon Bataller,Ramon Bataller,Bin Gao +19 more
TL;DR: Chronic-plus-binge ethanol feeding of mice, which mimics the drinking pattern of patients with AH, produced severe ASH and mild fibrosis and microarray analyses revealed similar alterations in expression of many hepatic genes in ethanol-fed mice and humans with ASH, including up-regulation of mouse Fsp27 (also called Cidec) and human CIDEC.