UCLA-Led Research Identifies an Enzyme That Protects Against Fatty Liver Disease
April 18, 2026
April 18, 2026
LOS ANGELES, California, April 18 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release:
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UCLA-led research identifies an enzyme that protects against fatty liver disease
Experiments in mice on the enzyme called ULK1 could lead to new treatments for the disease
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In a mouse and human study, a UCLA-led team has found how an enzyme called ULK1, working in the liver, protects against metabolic dysfunction associated fatty . . .
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UCLA-led research identifies an enzyme that protects against fatty liver disease
Experiments in mice on the enzyme called ULK1 could lead to new treatments for the disease
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In a mouse and human study, a UCLA-led team has found how an enzyme called ULK1, working in the liver, protects against metabolic dysfunction associated fatty . . .