Difference between revisions of "Steatitis"

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*Cause by diet high in polyunsaturated fat and low in tocopherols
 
*Cause by diet high in polyunsaturated fat and low in tocopherols
 
*Inflammatory response of adipose tissue to oxidative damage
 
*Inflammatory response of adipose tissue to oxidative damage
*Vitamin E responsive[[Category:Pancreas_-_Degenerative_Pathology]]
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*Vitamin E responsive
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Revision as of 14:40, 10 June 2010

Image of yellow fat disease in a cat from Cornell Veterinary Medicine

  • Yellow fat disease
  • Many species except ruminants
  • Cause by diet high in polyunsaturated fat and low in tocopherols
  • Inflammatory response of adipose tissue to oxidative damage
  • Vitamin E responsive