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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2007; 13(32): 4295-4305
Published online Aug 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4295
Published online Aug 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4295
Figure 3 Hepatic fibrosis and hypercarcinogenic state associated with oxidative stress in hepatocytes and HSCs.
HSCs are activated by MDA and HNE as well as by ROS. HSCs produce ROS and TGF-β in response to ROS and TGF-β (autocrine) with increased collagen expression in the injured liver.
- Citation: Shimizu I, Kohno N, Tamaki K, Shono M, Huang HW, He JH, Yao DF. Female hepatology: Favorable role of estrogen in chronic liver disease with hepatitis B virus infection. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(32): 4295-4305
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i32/4295.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4295