[HTML][HTML] PDGF signaling pathway in hepatic fibrosis pathogenesis and therapeutics

HZ Ying, Q Chen, WY Zhang… - Molecular …, 2017 - … .spandidos-publications.com
The platelet‑derived growth factor (PDFG) signaling pathway exerts persistent activation in
response to a variety of stimuli and facilitates the progression of hepatic fibrosis. Since this …

[HTML][HTML] Matrix metalloproteinases and liver fibrosis (translational aspects)

E Roeb - Matrix Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Liver fibrosis, a reversible wound-healing response to chronic cellular injury, reflects a
balance between liver repair and progressive substitution of the liver parenchyma by scar …

Matrix metalloproteinase functions in hepatic injury and fibrosis

M Roderfeld - Matrix Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Liver fibrosis is the most common final outcome for chronic liver diseases. The complex
pathogenesis includes hepatic parenchymal damage as a result of a persistent noxe …

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in liver diseases

A Naim, Q Pan, MS Baig - Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology, 2017 - Elsevier
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are proteinases capable of degrading components of the
extracellular matrix and numerous nonmatrix proteins. MMPs along with tissue inhibitors of …

Traditional Chinese medicine: An important source for discovering candidate agents against hepatic fibrosis

WQ Li, WH Liu, D Qian, J Liu, SQ Zhou… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hepatic fibrosis (HF) refers to the pathophysiological process of connective tissue dysplasia
in the liver caused by various pathogenic factors. Nowadays, HF is becoming a severe threat …

Carvedilol attenuates carbon tetrachloride-induced liver fibrosis and hepatic sinusoidal capillarization in mice

Y Wu, Z Li, AY Xiu, DX Meng, SN Wang… - Drug Design …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim To investigate the effect of carvedilol on liver fibrosis and hepatic sinusoidal
capillarization in mice with carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced fibrosis. Methods A liver …

Anti-esophageal cancer effect of corilagin extracted from phmllanthi fructus via the mitochondrial and endoplasmic reticulum stress pathways

C Wu, H Huang, HY Choi, Y Ma, T Zhou, Y Peng… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Headings ethnopharmacological relevance Corilagin (β-1-O-galloyl-3, 6-(R)-
hexahydroxydiphenoyl-d-glucose) is a tannin isolated from the traditional …

Key regulators of hepatic stellate cell activation in alcohol liver disease: a comprehensive review

P Patidar, N Hirani, S Bharti, MS Baig - International Immunopharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a broad category of disorders that begin with liver injury,
lead to liver fibrosis, and ultimately conclude in alcohol-induced liver cirrhosis, the most …

Puerarin inhibits inflammation and lipid accumulation in alcoholic liver disease through regulating MMP8

HU Ying, W Shuxian, WU Lan, Y Kai, Y Fan… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a growing global health concern, and its early pathogenesis
includes steatosis and steatohepatitis. Inhibiting lipid accumulation and inflammation is a …

Lipopolysaccharides induce Smad2 phosphorylation through PI3K/Akt and MAPK cascades in HSC-T6 hepatic stellate cells

YH Kao, PH Chen, TY Wu, YC Lin, MS Tsai, PH Lee… - Life sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Aims Endotoxemia and its pro-fibrogenic signaling play a significant role in the development
of hepatic fibrosis. This study investigated whether lipopolysaccharide (LPS) directly activate …