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. 2021 Nov 10;16:115. doi: 10.1186/s13020-021-00528-w

Fig. 6.

Fig. 6

Schematic of the role of HK in protecting hepatocytes against lipotoxicity. HK activates SIRT3, which in turn activates AMPK to enhance autophagy on LDs and deacetylates LCAD to increase fatty acid oxidation in mitochondria, resulting in attenuation of lipotoxicity in hepatocytes