Thrombospondin-1 promotes liver fibrosis by enhancing TGF-β action in hepatic stellate cells
Makoto Imamori, Tetsuya Hosooka, Yukiko Imi, Yusei Hosokawa, Kanji Yamaguchi, Yoshito Itoh, Wataru Ogawa
Topics & Concepts
Hepatic stellate cellEndocrinologyAdipose tissueInternal medicineFibrosisAdipocyteInsulin resistanceFOXO1PathogenesisHepatic fibrosisFatty liverSteatohepatitisBiologyCancer researchSignal transductionInsulinMedicineCell biologyProtein kinase BDiseaseLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentLiver physiology and pathologyLiver Disease and Transplantation