Hepatic necrosis induced by dietary means. I. Structural changes occurring in the liver during the development of necrosis.
1950
M R ABELL, and
J M R BEVERIDGE, and
J H FISHER
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D008099
Liver
A large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates that is responsible for detoxification, metabolism, synthesis and storage of various substances.
The death of cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury or failure of the blood supply.
D003677
Deficiency Diseases
A condition produced by dietary or metabolic deficiency. The term includes all diseases caused by an insufficient supply of essential nutrients, i.e., protein (or amino acids), vitamins, and minerals. It also includes an inadequacy of calories. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)