Article
Extracellular Vesicles From Steatotic Hepatocytes Provoke Pro-Fibrotic Responses in Stellate Cells.
2020-09-22
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><italic>Background and aims</italic>High caloric dietary intake is associated with hepatic steatosis and chronic hepatocyte damage leading ultimately to liver fibrosis and cirrhosis with organ failure. Although the pathophysiologic process orchestrating liver fibrosis is not completely clarified, pivotal steps are the activation and transdifferentiation of hepatic stellate cells. In thi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5a37e42f-16a9-5cd1-963b-d7115581d1eb
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-79345/v1
