The activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) is central to the occurrence and development of liver fibrosis. Our previous studies showed that autophagy promotes HSC activation and ultimately accelerates liver fibrosis. Unc-51-like autophagy activating kinase 1 (ULK1) is an autophagic initiator in mammals, and
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