Homocysteine inhibits hepatocyte proliferation via endoplasmic reticulum stress.

Homocysteine is an independent risk factor for coronary, cerebral, and peripheral vascular diseases. Recent studies have shown that levels of homocysteine are elevated in patients with impaired hepatic function, but the precise role of homocysteine in the development of hepatic dysfunction is unclea...

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Main Authors: Xue Yu, Jiajun Lv, Yunzhen Zhu, Liping Duan, Lanqing Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3551933?pdf=render