Targeting delivery of a novel TGF-β type I receptor-mimicking peptide to activated hepatic stellate cells for liver fibrosis therapy via inhibiting the TGF-β1/Smad and p38 MAPK signaling pathways
Xiaohui Liu, Xiaohua Wang, Liming Xu, Junjie Fan, Yuan Qi, Fan Zhang, Jieting Liu, Xiaowen Qiu, Yanqiu Li, Caiyun Xia, Haifeng Liu, Caiyun Xia, Haifeng Liu
Topics & Concepts
Hepatic stellate cellSMADFibrosisTransforming growth factorHepatic fibrosisSignal transductionBiologyReceptorMAPK/ERK pathwayCancer researchMolecular biologyCell biologyMedicineEndocrinologyInternal medicineBiochemistryLiver physiology and pathologyLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver Diseases and Immunity