Lack of the Matricellular Protein SPARC (Secreted Protein, Acidic and Rich in Cysteine) Attenuates Liver Fibrogenesis in Mice - Concepedia

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Lack of the Matricellular Protein SPARC (Secreted Protein, Acidic and Rich in Cysteine) Attenuates Liver Fibrogenesis in Mice

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2013

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Catalina Atorrasagasti, Estanislao Peixoto, Jorge B. Aquino, Néstor Kippes, Mariana Malvicini, Laura Alaniz, Mariana Garcı́a, Flavia Piccioni, Esteban Fiore, Juan Bayo,

Abstract

Overall our data suggest that SPARC plays a significant role in liver fibrogenesis. Interventions to inhibit SPARC expression are suggested as promising approaches for liver fibrosis treatment.

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