Hepatic stellate cells and hepatocarcinogenesis

HIGHLIGHTS

  • who: Hien Dang from the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, United States have published the paper: Hepatic Stellate Cells and Hepatocarcinogenesis, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: This study shows that activated HSC-derived TGFB and NK cells work together to diminish NK cell anti-fibrotic capabilities and promote fibrosis in liver cirrhosis patients.

SUMMARY

    Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth leading cause of cancer related deaths in western countries (Choo et_al, 2016; Bray et_al, 2018), accounting for up to 90% of all primary liver cancers (Lozano et_al, 2012). In developed . . .

     

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