Lipotoxic Effects of Gossypol Acetate Supplementation on Hepatopancreas Fat Accumulation and Fatty Acid Profile in Cyprinus carpio

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Dietary gossypol acetate increased the lipid accumulation in the hepatopancreas and caused hepatocellular injury in Cyprinus carpio. (a) Quadratic regression analysis showing the value of dietary gossypol acetate for increased hepatopancreas crude fat in carp for eight weeks. (b) Hepatopancreas tissue sections stained by HE and oil red. HC: hepatocytes; HS: hepatic sinusoids; LD: lipid droplet. Bar: 50 μm.

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