Mitophagy in hepatocytes: Types, initiators and role in adaptive ethanol metabolism
Mitophagy (mitochondrial autophagy) in hepatocytes is an essential quality control mechanism that removes for lysosomal digestion damaged, effete and superfluous mitochondria. Mitophagy has distinct variants. In type 1 mitophagy, typical of nutrient deprivation, cup-shaped sequestration membranes (p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2018-09-01
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Series: | Liver Research |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542568418300345 |