Molecular functions and clinical impact of thyroid hormone-triggered autophagy in liver-related diseases

Abstract The liver is controlled by several metabolic hormones, including thyroid hormone, and characteristically displays high lysosomal activity as well as metabolic stress-triggered autophagy, which is stringently regulated by the levels of hormones and metabolites. Hepatic autophagy provides ene...

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Main Authors: Hsiang-Cheng Chi, Chung-Ying Tsai, Ming-Ming Tsai, Chau-Ting Yeh, Kwang-Huei Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-019-0517-x