The Overactivation of NADPH Oxidase during <i>Clonorchis sinensis</i> Infection and the Exposure to <i>N</i>-Nitroso Compounds Promote Periductal Fibrosis

• Main Authors: Ji Hoon Jeong (Author), Junyeong Yi (Author), Myung Ki Hwang (Author), Sung-Jong Hong (Author), Woon-Mok Sohn (Author), Tong-Soo Kim (Author), Jhang Ho Pak (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<i>Clonorchis sinensis</i>, a high-risk pathogenic human liver fluke, provokes various hepatobiliary complications, including epithelial hyperplasia, inflammation, periductal fibrosis, and even cholangiocarcinogenesis via direct contact with worms and their excretory-secretory products (...