Mechanisms of Alcohol-Induced Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Organ Injuries

Alcohol is readily distributed throughout the body in the blood stream and crosses biological membranes, which affect virtually all biological processes inside the cell. Excessive alcohol consumption induces numerous pathological stress responses, part of which is endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress r...

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Main Author: Cheng Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Biochemistry Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/216450
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