Interruption of triacylglycerol synthesis in the endoplasmic reticulum is the initiating event for saturated fatty acid-induced lipotoxicity in liver cells

FEBS Journal

Volumn 278, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 519-530

  Mantzaris, Michalis D ^a   Tsianos, Epameinondas V ^a   Galaris, Dimitrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

endoplasmic reticulum stress; lipoapoptosis; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); oleate; stearate

Indexed keywords

FAT DROPLET; OLEIC ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID; STEARIC ACID; STEAROYL COENZYME A; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL PROTECTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOGENESIS; LIPOTOXICITY; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER TOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACYL COENZYME A; APOPTOSIS; CELL LINE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FATTY ACIDS; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; LIVER; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 78751678681     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2010.07972.x     Document Type: Article

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