Mechanisms of the TGF-β1/Smad3-signaling pathway in gender differences in alcoholic liver fibrosis
Abstract The TGF-β1/Smad3-signaling pathway and gender differences were investigated in alcoholic liver fibrosis. Mice were divided into female normal, female model, male normal, and male model groups. Liver injury and fibrosis were assessed using histopathology and serology. Western blotting was pe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Physiological Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12576-024-00901-y |