Uncoupling protein 1 inhibits mitochondrial reactive oxygen species generation and alleviates acute kidney injury
Background: Uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) is predominantly found in brown adipose tissue mitochondria, and mediates energy dissipation to generate heat rather than ATP via functional mitochondrial uncoupling. However, little is known about its expression and function in kidney. Methods: We carried out...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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| Series: | EBioMedicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396419306875 |