Molecular Mechanisms That Link Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Fibrosis in the Liver
Activated hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) and myofibroblasts are the main producers of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins that form the fibrotic tissue that leads to hepatic fibrosis. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) can directly activate HSCs or induce inflammation or programmed cell death, especially...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Published: |
MDPI AG,
2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|