The mechanism behind the 14.9% mean body weight reduction observed in the STEP-1 trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine
Plasma and Liver Biochemistry Whole blood was sampled, immediately placed on ice and centrifuged (5 min, 4C, 6,000 g ) to obtain EDTA-stabilized plasma assayed for insulin, triglycerides (TG), total cholesterol (TC), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), cytokeratin-18 M30 fragment, type III procollagen peptide, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-1, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-), and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) as described previously (37, 39, 46)
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