Thyroid hormone-mediated autophagy and mitochondrial turnover in NAFLD

Cell and Bioscience

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Sinha, Rohit Anthony ^a   Yen, Paul M ^a  

^a DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Autophagy; Liver; Mitophagy; NAFLD; Thyroid hormones; ULK1

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978639880     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20453701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13578-016-0113-7     Document Type: Review

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