Focal Adhesion Kinase Promotes Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation by Regulating Plasma Membrane Localization of TGFβ Receptor 2
Transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) induces hepatic stellate cell (HSC) differentiation into tumor‐promoting myofibroblast, although underlying mechanism remains incompletely understood. Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is activated in response to TGFβ stimulation, so it transmits TGFβ stimulus to extrac...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW
2020-02-01
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Series: | Hepatology Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1452 |