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A High-Cholesterol Diet Exacerbates Liver Fibrosis in Mice via Accumulation of Free Cholesterol in Hepatic Stellate Cells

Toshiaki Teratani, Kengo Tomita, Takahiro Suzuki, Tetsuya Oshikawa, Hirokazu Yokoyama, Katsuyoshi Shimamura, Susumu Tominaga, Sadayuki Hiroi, Rie Irie, Yoshikiyo Okada,

Gastroenterology · 2011 · 232 citations · 22 references

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TLR4 enhances TGF-β signaling and hepatic fibrosis

Ekihiro Seki, Samuele De Minicis, Christoph H. Österreicher et al. · Nature Medicine · 2007 · 1.9K citations

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Free Fatty Acids Induce JNK-dependent Hepatocyte Lipoapoptosis

Harmeet Malhi, Steven F. Bronk, Nathan W. Werneburg et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2006 · 719 citations · Full text

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Toll–Like Receptor 4 Mediates Inflammatory Signaling by Bacterial Lipopolysaccharide in Human Hepatic Stellate Cells

Yong‐Han Paik, Robert F. Schwabe, Ramón Bataller et al. · Hepatology · 2003 · 645 citations · Full text

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Mitochondrial free cholesterol loading sensitizes to TNF- and Fas-mediated steatohepatitis

Francisca G. Caballero, Anna Colell, Albert Morales et al. · Cell Metabolism · 2006 · 603 citations · Full text

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Dietary cholesterol, rather than liver steatosis, leads to hepatic inflammation in hyperlipidemic mouse models of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis†

Kristiaan Wouters, Patrick J. van Gorp, Veerle Bieghs et al. · Hepatology · 2008 · 467 citations · Full text

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