Autophagy: a potential therapeutic target in cardiac lipotoxicity?
Journal Title: International Journal of Clinical Therapeutics and Diagnosis (IJCTD) - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Autophagy: a potential therapeutic target in cardiac lipotoxicity?
Authors and Affiliations
Hongxin Zhu,
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