Playing Jekyll and Hyde—The Dual Role of Lipids in Fatty Liver Disease
Lipids play Jekyll and Hyde in the liver. On the one hand, the lipid-laden status of hepatic stellate cells is a hallmark of healthy liver. On the other hand, the opposite is true for lipid-laden hepatocytes—they obstruct liver function. Neglected lipid accumulation in hepatocytes can progress into...
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/10/2244 |