Hepatic Stellate Cell–Specific Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor-α Loss Reduces Fibrosis and Promotes Repair after Hepatocellular Injury
Alexander Kikuchi, Sucha Singh, Minakshi Poddar, Toshimasa Nakao, Heidi M. Schmidt, Jenesis Gayden, Toshifumi Sato, Gavin E. Arteel, Satdarshan P. Monga
Topics & Concepts
Hepatic stellate cellFibrosisLiver injuryCancer researchPlatelet-derived growth factorHepatic fibrosisKupffer cellPlatelet-derived growth factor receptorGrowth factorBiologyImmunologyPathologyMedicineReceptorEndocrinologyInternal medicineLiver physiology and pathologyLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentOrgan Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes