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Effect of alcohol on hepatocyte mitochondria

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Ultrastructural changes in the hepatocytes under the influence of alcohol were studied. The greatest changes were found in the mitochondria. Physical exertion and a low protein diet have a marked effect on the degree of alcohol poisoning. The first factor reduces whereas the second aggravates the harmful action of alcohol.

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Krystev, L., Tashev, T., Dikova, R. et al. Effect of alcohol on hepatocyte mitochondria. Bull Exp Biol Med 84, 1783–1784 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00804836

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