Macrophage Stimulating Protein Enhances Hepatic Inflammation in a NASH Model.

Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a common liver disease characterized by hepatic lipid accumulation (steatosis) and inflammation. Currently, therapeutic options are poor and the long-term burden to society is constantly increasing. Previously, macrophage stimulating protein (MSP)-a serum prot...

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Main Authors: Jieyi Li, Dipanjan Chanda, Patrick J van Gorp, Mike L J Jeurissen, Tom Houben, Sofie M A Walenbergh, Jacques Debets, Yvonne Oligschlaeger, Marion J J Gijbels, Dietbert Neumann, Ronit Shiri-Sverdlov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5042385?pdf=render