Hepatic lipid droplets: A balancing act between energy storage and metabolic dysfunction in NAFLD
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is defined by the abundance of lipid droplets (LDs) in hepatocytes. While historically considered simply depots for energy storage, LDs are increasingly recognized to impact a wide range of biological processes that influence cellular metabolism,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877820301897 |