S100A4 Gene is Crucial for Methionine-Choline-Deficient Diet-Induced Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Mice.

CONCLUSION: S100A4 was detected to be upregulated in NAFLD, while S100A4 KO alleviated liver fibrosis and inflammation, in addition to inhibiting hepatocyte apoptosis.
PMID: 30328321 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - October 18, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Zhang YH, Ma Q, Ding P, Li J, Chen LL, Ao KJ, Tian YY Tags: Yonsei Med J Source Type: research