A New Mechanism Of Lipotoxicity: Calcium Channel Blockers as a Treatment for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis?

Hepatology

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 312-314

  Czaja, Mark J ^a  

^a MARION BESSIN LIVER RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; GLUCAGON; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID; VASOPRESSIN; VERAPAMIL;

ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; AUTOPHAGOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASES; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; FATTY LIVER; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HEPATOMA CELL; HEPG2 CELL LINE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPOTOXICITY; LIVER CELL; LIVER INJURY; LYSOSOME; MACROPHAGE; NONALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; COMPLICATION; METABOLIC DISEASES; METABOLISM; PHAGOSOME; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; HUMANS; LYSOSOMES; METABOLIC DISEASES; OBESITY; PHAGOSOMES; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 84933179488     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.27858     Document Type: Note

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