Abstract
Summary
A method is described for partial hepatectomy in the rat which is applicable to animals with fatty livers. It was found that in rats with enlarged livers, due to fatty infiltration, the relation of the weights of the various lobes to one another and to the total liver weight was similar to that in normal rats. Apparently, the individual lobes maintain their relationship in spite of fatty infiltration.
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