Megamitochondria in ALD: adaptive guardians or drivers of liver cancer?
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Research is exploring the role of megamitochondria in alcohol-related liver disease (ALD), considering whether they have a protective or harmful effect. The function of megamitochondria in this context is not yet clear, with possibilities ranging from beneficial to cancer-promoting. Their impact on the development of liver cancer is being investigated.