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Perturbation of Specific Signaling Pathways Is Involved in Initiation of Mouse Liver Fibrosis.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) - 1 Apr 2021
Chen Liping, Guo Ping, Li Wenxue, Fang Fei, Zhu Wei, Fan Junling, Wang Fangping, Gao Yuanyuan, Zhao Qun, Wang Qing, Xiao Yongmei, Xing Xiumei, Li Daochuan, Shi Tieliu, Yu Dianke, Aschner Michael, Zhang Lihua, Chen Wen
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: To identify the regulatory role of protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) in the development of liver disease, we generated a mouse model with hepatocyte-specific deletion of Ppp2r1a gene (encoding PP2A Aα subunit). APPROACH AND RESULTS: Homozygote (HO) mice and matched wild-type littermates were investigated at 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, and 18 months of age. Pathological examination showed that PP2A Aα...
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