Ethanol inhibits pancreatic acinar cell autophagy through upregulation of ATG4B, mediating pathologic responses of alcoholic pancreatitis

By sjmartinez • July 11, 2023

Mareninova OA, Gretler SR, Lee GE, Pimienta M, Qin Y, Elperin JM, Ni J, Razga Z, Gukovskaya AS, Gukovsky I. Ethanol inhibits pancreatic acinar cell autophagy through upregulation of ATG4B, mediating pathologic responses of alcoholic pancreatitis. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2023 Jul 11. doi: 10.1152/ajpgi.00053.2023. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37431575.

Tags: acinar cells, Alcohol, Autophagy, CCK, Digestive Diseases, Pancreas, Publications, Veterans Administration

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