Therapeutic potential of mitochondrial uncouplers for the treatment of metabolic associated fatty liver disease and NASH

Background: Mitochondrial uncouplers shuttle protons across the inner mitochondrial membrane via a pathway that is independent of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthase, thereby uncoupling nutrient oxidation from ATP production and dissipating the proton gradient as heat. While initial toxicity conce...

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Main Authors: Leigh Goedeke, Gerald I. Shulman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877821000181