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CD36 deficiency ameliorates drug-induced acute liver injury in mice.
Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) - 6 Jun 2021
Zhang Chen, Shi Xiao, Su Zhongping, Hu Chao, Mu Xianmin, Pan Jinshun, Li Mengjing, Teng Fengmeng, Ling Tao, Zhao Ting, Xu Che, Ji Guozhong, You Qiang
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BACKGROUND: Acetaminophen (APAP) overdose causes hepatotoxicity and even acute liver failure. Recent studies indicate that sterile inflammation and innate immune cells may play important roles in damage-induced hepatocytes regeneration and liver repair. The scavenger receptor CD36 has its crucial functions in sterile inflammation. However, the roles of CD36 in APAP induced acute liver injury remain unclear and...
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