This protocol describes the use of an enhanced ultrasound technique to non-invasively observe and quantify liver tissue changes in rodent models of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Morin, J., Swanson, T. A., Rinaldi, A., Boucher, M., Ross, T., Hirenallur-Shanthappa, D. Application of Ultrasound and Shear Wave Elastography Imaging in a Rat Model of NAFLD/NASH. J. Vis. Exp. (170), e62403, doi:10.3791/62403 (2021).