liver shrinkage dietobesityvery low-calorie dietLOW-CALORIE DIETSIZEBackground:The role of a very low-calorie diet (VLCD) before cholecystectomy in obese patients is unclear. This study evaluated whether VLCD could be used as a risk mitigation strategy for this high-risk patient cohort.A ...
The hepatocytes showed a decrease of microvilli and early apoptotic presentation such as shrinkage and irregularly shaped nuclei. After 8 hours, the apoptotic cells significantly increased, and detached apoptotic bodies were observed. The extended foot processes of the activated Kupffer cells were in ...