Legumain promotes fibrogenesis in chronic pancreatitis via activation of transforming growth factor β1
Yingchun Ren, Qiuyan Zhao, Yan He, Bin Li, Zengkai Wu, Juanjuan Dai, Li Wen, Xingpeng Wang, Guoyong Hu
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PancreatitisTransforming growth factorPancreatic cancerFibrosisHepatic stellate cellPancreasCancer researchBiologyChemistryInternal medicineEndocrinologyMedicineCancerPancreatitis Pathology and TreatmentConnective tissue disorders researchApelin-related biomedical research