Lipid droplets and liver disease: from basic biology to clinical implications
Lipid droplets and liver disease: from basic biology to clinical implications
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Depending on the body's needs, the liver utilizes lipids to generate metabolic energy, secretes them as lipoproteins, or packages them for storage
Unbalanced lipid storage and utilization result in supraphysiological triglyceride accumulation in hepatocytes, known as hepatic steatosis
Hepatic lipids accumulate in organelles know...
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Lipid droplets and liver disease: from basic biology to clinical implications
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1759-5045
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1759-5053
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10.1038/nrgastro.2017.32
