Hepatic pyruvate and alanine metabolism are critical and complementary for maintenance of antioxidant capacity and resistance to oxidative insult in mice
N. K. Yiew, J. H. Vazquez, M. R. Martino, S. Kennon-McGill, J. R. Price, F. D. Allard, E. U. Yee, L. P. James, K. S. McCommis, B. N. Finck, M. R. McGill
This study shows that loss of both MPC and ALT2 increases susceptibility to oxidative stress and worsens liver injury in mice, while ALT2 induction reduces APAP toxicity.
bioRxiv · Jun 14, 2022 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology