Nuclear Receptors in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nuclear receptors comprise a superfamily of ligand-activated transcription factors that are involved in important aspects of hepatic physiology and pathophysiology. There are about 48 nuclear receptors in the human. These nuclear receptors are regulators of many hepatic processes including hepatic l...
Main Authors: | Jorge A. López-Velázquez, Luis D. Carrillo-Córdova, Norberto C. Chávez-Tapia, Misael Uribe, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipids |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/139875 |
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