supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82270545 and No.81870381);Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province(No.H2014206446)。
Objective Intestinal fibrosis is a refractory complication of inflammatory bowel disease(IBD).Tumor necrosis factor ligand-related molecule-1A(TL1A)is important for IBD-related intestinal fibrosis in a dextran sodium ...
supported by funds from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.82070666,82122068);the Natural Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of Jiangsu Province(Grant No.BK20200026,China);the Collaborative Innovation Center of Food Safety and Quality Control of Jiangsu Province,the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant Nos.JUSRP221037,JUSRP22007,China);the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2022M721366);the Excellent Postdoctoral Program of Jiangsu Province(Grant No.2023ZB168,China);Wuxi City’s first“double hundred”young and middle-aged medical and health talents(Grant No:BJ2020045,China);Wuxi Social Development Science and Technology Demonstration Project(Grant No:N20201003,China)。
Chronic pancreatitis(CP)is a progressive and irreversible fibroinflammatory disorder,accompanied by pancreatic exocrine insufficiency and dysregulated gut microbiota.Recently,accumulating evidence has supported a corr...
supported in part by a NIH grant,No.R01 DK106540(to WL).
The genetic basis underlying liver fibrosis remains largely unknown.We conducted a study to identify genetic alleles and underlying pathways associated with hepatic fibrogenesis and fibrosis at the genome-wide level i...
supported by Theodore Bilharz Research Institute(grant number:ID-MS-99/A,2012,PI:Naglaa El-Lakkany)
Objective:To investigate the antifibrotic role of rosmarinic acid(RA),a natural polyphenolic compound,on HSCs activation/proliferation and apoptosis in vitro and in vivo. Methods:The impact of RA on stellate cell line...
Supported by Novo Nordisk Foundation and the University of Copenhagen
In addition to complications relating to the liver, patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension develop extrahepatic functional disturbances of multiple organ systems. This can be considered a multiple organ failu...
Supported by Philanthropic Anonymous Source;the University of Sydney Bridging Support Grant,in part for Honours Project;Supported by the National Health and Medical Research Council,No.NHMRC Practitioner Research Fellowship for PH support
AIM: To investigate over-expression of Osteopontin (OPN) pathway expression and mechanisms of action in human alcoholic liver disease (ALD), in vivo and in vitro acute alcohol models.
Supported by A grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) through grant No.25293177 to Kawada N (2013-2016);a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) from the JSPS through grant No.25461007 to Fujii H(2013-2016)
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In developed countries, ALD is a major cause of end-stage liver disease that requires transplantation. The spectrum of ALD includes ...
There have been considerable recent advances towards a better understanding of the complex cellular and molecular network underlying liver fibrogenesis.Recent data indicate that the termination of fibrogenic processes...
Supported by The National Research Foundation of Korea Grant funded by the Korean Government,No.2012R1A1A401015639
Liver injuries are repaired by fibrosis and regeneration.The cause of fibrosis and diminished regeneration,especially in liver cirrhosis,is still unknown.Epithelialmesenchymal transition(EMT) has been found to be asso...
Supported by Associazione Malattie Metaboliche del Fegato ONLUS(Non-profit organization for the Study and Care of Metabolic Liver Diseases);Centro Studi Malattie Metaboliche del Fegato,Universitàdegli Studi di Milano
The 148 Isoleucine to Methionine protein variant(I148M)of patatin-like phospholipase domain-containing 3(PNPLA3),a protein is expressed in the liver and is involved in lipid metabolism,has recently been identified as ...