Akebia saponin D alleviates hepatic steatosis through BNip3 induced mitophagy

• Main Authors: Li-li Gong (Author), Song Yang (Author), Wen Zhang (Author), Fei-fei Han (Author), Ya-li Lv (Author), Zi-Rui Wan (Author), He Liu (Author), Yang-jie Jia (Author), Ling-ling Xuan (Author), Li-hong Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Akebia Saponin D (ASD) is the most abundant constituent of the rhizome of Dipsacus asper Wall. The prior studies have shown that ASD alleviates hepatic steatosis targeted at the modulation of autophagy and exerts hepatoprotective effects through mitochondria. However, it is still unclear which signa...