Abstract:755concentrations closely similar to the range found in our present study. A conspicuous early ultrastructural feature of alcoholic liver damage is large, swollen mitochondria, suggesting that mitochondrial damage may be an important factor in the pathogenesis of alcoholic liver disease. Enzyme analysis of isolated hepatocyte mitochondrial fractions from patients with alcoholic steatosis, however, has failed to show evidence of mitochondrial damage.-Concentrations of enzymes associated with mitochondrial membr… Show more
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