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Table 1 Liver pathology evaluated by the nonalcoholic fatty liver disease activity score [20, 21]

From: Obese mammary tumour-bearing mice are highly sensitive to doxorubicin-induced hepatotoxicity

Components of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease activity score

Item

Definition

Score

Steatosis

 < 5%

0

5%—33%

1

 > 33%—66%

2

 > 66%

3

Lobular inflammation

No foci

0

 < 2 foci per 200 × field

1

2–4 foci per 200 × field

2

 > 4 foci per 200 × field

3

Ballooning

None

0

Few balloon cells

1

Many cells/ prominent ballooning

2