The many-faced role of autophagy in liver diseases

Jordi Gracia-Sancho; Sergi Guixé-Muntet

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2017.09.015

The many-faced role of autophagy in liver diseases

J Hepatol. 2018 Mar;68(3):593-594. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2017.09.015. Epub 2018 Jan 17.

Authors

Jordi Gracia-Sancho¹, Sergi Guixé-Muntet²

Affiliations

¹ Liver Vascular Biology Research Group, Barcelona Hepatic Hemodynamic Laboratory, IDIBAPS Biomedical Research Institute, CIBEREHD, Barcelona, Spain; Hepatology, Department of Biomedical Research, Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland. Electronic address: jordi.gracia@idibaps.org.
² Hepatology, Department of Biomedical Research, Inselspital, University of Bern, Switzerland.

PMID: 29373182
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2017.09.015

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute liver injury; Autophagy; Fibrosis; Hepatic stellate cells; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Hepatocytes; Ischemia & reperfusion; Kupffer cells; Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells; Steatosis.

MeSH terms

Autophagy / physiology*
Humans
Liver / metabolism
Liver / physiopathology
Liver Diseases* / metabolism
Liver Diseases* / physiopathology