Statins Increase Mitochondrial and Peroxisomal Fatty Acid Oxidation in the Liver and Prevent Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Mice

Statins Increase Mitochondrial and Peroxisomal Fatty Acid Oxidation in the Liver and Prevent Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Mice

BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common form of chronic liver disease in industrialized countries. Recent studies have highlighted the association between peroxisomal dysfunction and hepatic steatosis. Peroxisomes are intracellular organelles that contribute to several crucial...

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Main Authors: Han-Sol Park, Jung Eun Jang, Myoung Seok Ko, Sung Hoon Woo, Bum Joong Kim, Hyun Sik Kim, Hye Sun Park, In-Sun Park, Eun Hee Koh, Ki-Up Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Diabetes Association 2016-04-01
Series:Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
Subjects:
Fatty acid oxidation
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Peroxisomes
Statins
Online Access:https://e-dmj.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2004DMJ/dmj-40-376.pdf

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