Relevance of Autophagy in Parenchymal and Non-Parenchymal Liver Cells for Health and Disease
Autophagy is a highly conserved intracellular process for the ordered degradation and recycling of cellular components in lysosomes. In the liver, parenchymal cells (i.e., mainly hepatocytes) utilize autophagy to provide amino acids, glucose, and free fatty acids as sources of energy and biosynthesi...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/1/16 |