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Inhibition of the mitochondrial citrate carrier, Slc25a1, reverts steatosis, glucose intolerance, and inflammation in preclinical models of NAFLD/NASH.
Cell death and differentiation - 1 Jul 2020
Tan Mingjun, Mosaoa Rami, Graham Garrett T, Kasprzyk-Pawelec Anna, Gadre Shreyas, Parasido Erika, Catalina-Rodriguez Olga, Foley Patricia, Giaccone Giuseppe, Cheema Amrita, Kallakury Bhaskar, Albanese Chris, Yi Chunling, Avantaggiati Maria Laura
Abstract excerpt
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its evolution to inflammatory steatohepatitis (NASH) are the most common causes of chronic liver damage and transplantation that are reaching epidemic proportions due to the upraising incidence of metabolic syndrome, obesity, and diabetes. Currently, there is no approved treatment for NASH. The mitochondrial citrate carrier, Slc25a1, has been proposed to play an...
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