Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 in Liver Diseases: A Novel Therapeutic Target

<p>Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is a transcription factor that is activated by many cytokines and growth factors and plays a key role in cell survival, proliferation, and differentiation. STAT3 activation is detected virtually in all rodent models of liver injury...

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Main Author: Hua Wang, Fouad Lafdil, Xiaoni Kong, Bin Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.biolsci.org/v07p0536.htm