Liver fibrosis: Pathophysiology and clinical implications

J Berumen, J Baglieri, T Kisseleva… - WIREs mechanisms of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Liver fibrosis is a clinically significant finding that has major impacts on patient morbidity and
mortality. The mechanism of fibrosis involves many different cellular pathways, but the major …

[HTML][HTML] Liver fibrosis

R Bataller, DA Brenner - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2005 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Liver fibrosis is the excessive accumulation of extracellular matrix proteins including
collagen that occurs in most types of chronic liver diseases. Advanced liver fibrosis results in …

Therapeutic targets in liver fibrosis

JA Fallowfield - American Journal of Physiology …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
Detailed analysis of the cellular and molecular mechanisms that mediate liver fibrosis has
provided a framework for therapeutic approaches to prevent, slow down, or even reverse …

Update on the pathophysiology of liver fibrosis

M Pinzani, J Macias-Barragan - Expert review of gastroenterology …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Fibrogenesis represents the main pathophysiological consequence of chronic liver disease
and leads to life-threatening clinical consequences. The knowledge in this field has grown …

Molecular pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis and current therapeutic approaches

E Mormone, J George, N Nieto - Chemico-biological interactions, 2011 - Elsevier
The pathogenesis of hepatic fibrosis involves significant deposition of fibrilar collagen and
other extracellular matrix proteins. It is a rather dynamic process of wound healing in …

Mechanisms of hepatic fibrogenesis

UE Lee, SL Friedman - Best practice & research Clinical gastroenterology, 2011 - Elsevier
Multiple etiologies of liver disease lead to liver fibrosis through integrated signaling networks
that regulate the deposition of extracellular matrix. This cascade of responses drives the …

[HTML][HTML] Liver fibrosis: mechanistic concepts and therapeutic perspectives

N Roehlen, E Crouchet, TF Baumert - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Liver fibrosis due to viral or metabolic chronic liver diseases is a major challenge of global
health. Correlating with liver disease progression, fibrosis is a key factor for liver disease …

Reversibility of liver fibrosis

M Sun, T Kisseleva - Clinics and research in hepatology and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Liver fibrosis is a serious health problem worldwide, which can be induced by a wide
spectrum of chronic liver injuries. However, until today, there is no effective therapy available …

Hepatic fibrosis: emerging therapies

SL Friedman - Digestive Diseases, 2015 - karger.com
There has been tremendous progress made in understanding the pathogenesis of hepatic
fibrosis, which has created new opportunities for the treatment of this condition. Clinical …

Hepatic fibrosis: pathogenesis and principles of therapy

E Albanis, SL Friedman - Clinics in liver disease, 2001 - Elsevier
The understanding of hepatic fibrosis has expanded dramatically in recent years, leading to
realistic hopes for treating this scarring response to chronic liver disease. Hepatic fibrosis …