The findings reveal a causal chain of events whereby the decreased levels of wolframin protein destabilize the endoplasmic reticulum (
causing endoplasmic reticulum stress), thereby reducing calcium release.
Not exact matches
Specifically, under
stress,
caused by uncontrolled ingestion of fats for example, the
endoplasmic reticulum — a cell organelle associated with protein synthesis and folding and lipid metabolism — stops its activity in order to re-establish cell equilibrium.
Without CPEB4, the
endoplasmic reticulum is unable to activate the
stress response, thus
causing hepatocytes to accumulate the lipids produced by the fatty liver.
Target of rapamycin signaling mediates vacuolar fission
caused by
endoplasmic reticulum stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.