The Role of Stearoyl-coenzyme A Desaturase 1 in Liver Development, Function, and Pathogenesis
Stearoyl-coenzyme A desaturase 1 (SCD1) is a microsomal enzyme that controls fatty acid metabolism and is highly expressed in hepatocytes. SCD1 may play a key role in liver development and hepatic lipid homeostasis through promoting monounsaturated protein acylation and converting lipotoxic saturate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Codon Publications
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Renal and Hepatic Disorders |
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| Online Access: | https://jrenhep.com/index.php/jrenhep/article/view/49 |