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Cathepsin L and B as Potential Markers for Liver Fibrosis: Insights From Patients and Experimental Models
OBJECTIVES: Cathepsin L (CTSL) and B (CTSB) have a crucial role in extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation and tissue remodeling, which is a prominent feature of fibrogenesis. The aim of this study was to determine the role and clinical significance of these cathepsins in liver fibrosis. METHODS: Hep...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5518948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28617446 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ctg.2017.25 |