Interleukin-6 mediates angiotensinogen gene expression during liver regeneration.

<h4>Background</h4>Angiotensinogen is the precursor of angiotensin II, which is associated with ischemia-reperfusion injury. Angiotensin II reduces liver regeneration after hepatectomy and causes dysfunction and failure of reduced-size liver transplants. However, the regulation of angiot...

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Main Authors: Hong-Shiee Lai, Wen-Hsi Lin, Shuo-Lun Lai, Hao-Yu Lin, Wen-Ming Hsu, Chia-Hung Chou, Po-Huang Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23844114/?tool=EBI