Cellular and molecular mechanisms in liver fibrogenesis

E Novo, S Cannito, C Paternostro, C Bocca… - Archives of biochemistry …, 2014 - Elsevier
Liver fibrogenesis is a dynamic and highly integrated molecular, tissue and cellular process,
potentially reversible, that drives the progression of chronic liver diseases (CLD) towards …

Liver fibrosis: Pathophysiology, pathogenetic targets and clinical issues

M Parola, M Pinzani - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
The progression of chronic liver diseases (CLD), irrespective of etiology, involves chronic
parenchymal injury, persistent activation of inflammatory response as well as sustained …

Hepatic fibrogenesis in response to chronic liver injury: novel insights on the role of cell‐to‐cell interaction and transition

G Svegliati‐Baroni, S De Minicis… - Liver International, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatic fibrosis represents the wound‐healing response process of the liver to chronic
injury, independently from aetiology. Advanced liver fibrosis results in cirrhosis that can lead …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of myofibroblasts of different origins to liver fibrosis

M Fausther, EG Lavoie, JA Dranoff - Current pathobiology reports, 2013 - Springer
The most common cause of liver failure is cirrhosis, due to progressive liver fibrosis and
other architectural changes in the liver. Fibrosis occurs after liver injury or stress and results …

Myofibroblast–like cells and liver fibrogenesis: emerging concepts in a rapidly moving scenario

M Parola, F Marra, M Pinzani - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
Fibrotic progression of chronic liver diseases of different aetiology to the common advanced-
stage of cirrhosis can be envisaged as a dynamic and highly integrated cellular response to …

Changing the pathogenetic roadmap of liver fibrosis? Where did it start; where will it go?

OA Gressner, MS Rizk, E Kovalenko… - Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The pathophysiology of liver injury has attracted the interest of experimentalists and
clinicians over many centuries. With the discovery of liver‐specific pericytes–formerly called …

[HTML][HTML] The types of hepatic myofibroblasts contributing to liver fibrosis of different etiologies

J Xu, X Liu, Y Koyama, P Wang, T Lan, IG Kim… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Liver fibrosis results from dysregulation of normal wound healing, inflammation, activation of
myofibroblasts, and deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM). Chronic liver injury causes …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular and molecular mechanisms in the pathogenesis of liver fibrosis: An update

GÖ Elpek - World journal of gastroenterology: WJG, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There have been considerable recent advances towards a better understanding of the
complex cellular and molecular network underlying liver fibrogenesis. Recent data indicate …

Liver fibrosis: a dynamic and potentially reversible process.

D Povero, C Busletta, E Novo, LV di Bonzo… - Histology and …, 2010 - iris.unito.it
In any chronic liver disease (CLDs), whatever the aetiology, reiteration of liver injury results
in persisting inflammation and progressive fibrogenesis, with chronic activation of the wound …

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 …