Liver fibrosis mechanism discovery presents a possible target for new therapies
Researchers have uncovered a significant mechanism involved in liver fibrosis. Their findings have been published in the ...
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Phenotypic changes in non-parenchymal cells during development of liver fibrosis. (IMAGE)
HSCs and KCs are in activation and LSECs become capillarised with loss of fenestrae and markers followed by release of fibrogenic stimuli such as TGF-β ... ligand 2; HBV, hepatitis B virus ...