Chunk #6 — 1. Introduction

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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor and retinoic x receptor in alcoholic liver disease.

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Other important factors for the development of alcoholic liver disease whose role became more clear in the last years are some adipokines, such as adiponectin [2] and leptin [25, 26], that are involved in the control of the alcohol induced inflammatory and fibrogenic response.