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Under physiological condition, ghrelin acts directly on hepatocytes to stimulate lipogenesis. In the condition of chronic inflammation induced by low concentration of LPS derived from intestine microflora, ghrelin suppresses the inflammation by acting on Kupffer cells, leading to the amelioration of NASH.
