Betaine, a regulator of mitochondrial-endoplasmic reticulum (MAM) interactions in the hepatocyte
Betaine, a regulator of mitochondrial-endoplasmic reticulum (MAM) interactions in the hepatocyte
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Basel: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel: S. Karger AG
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Background and objectives: Interactions between mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), called MAMs, are impaired in the liver of obese mice, with insulin resistance (IR) and steatosis. As certain nutrients can regulate MAMs, we tested whether betaine (a methylated amino acid derived from glycine) could modulate the structure and function...
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Betaine, a regulator of mitochondrial-endoplasmic reticulum (MAM) interactions in the hepatocyte
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2859245976
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2859245976
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0250-6807
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1421-9697
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10.1159/000530786