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Fig. 6 | Lipids in Health and Disease

Fig. 6

From: Pioglitazone prevents cholesterol gallstone formation through the regulation of cholesterol homeostasis in guinea pigs with a lithogenic diet

Fig. 6

Pioglitazone changes PPARγ, LXRα and FXR in liver or intestine. a Western blot analysis of PPARγ, LXRα and FXR protein in liver; b Quantification of PPARγ expressed as the ratio (as a percentage) of control; c Quantification of LXRα expressed as the ratio (as a percentage) of control; d Quantification of FXR expressed as the ratio (as a percentage) of control; e Western blot analysis of PPARγ and LXRα protein in intestine; f Quantification of PPARγ expressed as the ratio (as a percentage) of control; g Quantification of LXRα expressed as the ratio (as a percentage) of control. Values shown are means ±SD, n = 4. *p < 0.05 and **p < 0.01 versus LD group

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Lipids in Health and Disease

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