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Figure 7

From: Dietary α-linolenic acid-rich flaxseed oil prevents against alcoholic hepatic steatosis via ameliorating lipid homeostasis at adipose tissue-liver axis in mice

Figure 7

Schematic diagram of the potential mechanisms that underlie the protective effect of α-linolenic acid-rich flaxseed oil against alcoholic hepatic steatosis in mice.

ADIPOR2, adiponectin receptor 2; AMPK, adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase; ATGL, adipose triglyceride lipase; CM, chylomicrons; DGAT, diacylglycerol acyltransferase; ER, endoplasmic reticulum; FFA, free fatty acid; GPAT, glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase; HSL, hormone-sensitive lipase; IRE1α, inositol-requiring enzyme 1α; LPL, lipoprotein lipase; MTTP, microsomal triglyceride transfer protein; PPARG, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ; TG, triglyceride; VLDL, very low-density lipoprotein; VLDL-r, very low-density lipoprotein receptor.

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