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Chronological transitions of hepatocyte growth factor treatment effects in spinal cord injury tissue
Inflammatory responses are known to suppress neural regeneration in patients receiving stem cell-based regenerative therapy for spinal cord injury...
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Plasma hepatocyte growth factor as a noninvasive biomarker in small cell lung cancer
BackgroundHepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a peptide-containing multifunctional cytokine, which is overexpressed and/or activated in multiple...
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Hepatocyte growth factor pretreatment boosts functional recovery after spinal cord injury through human iPSC-derived neural stem/progenitor cell transplantation
BackgroundHuman induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neural stem/progenitor cell (hiPSC-NS/PC)-based cell transplantation has emerged as a...
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Hepatocyte growth factor pathway expression in breast cancer by race and subtype
BackgroundAfrican American women have the highest risk of breast cancer mortality compared to other racial groups. Differences in tumor...
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An Optimized Protocol of Electroporation of Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1 Alpha (Hnf-1α) in Mesenchymal Stem Cells
AbstractThe objective of this study was to investigate the optimization of electroporation of hepatocyte nuclear factor 1 alpha ( Hnf-1 α) in murine...
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Protective effect of hepatocyte-enriched lncRNA-Mir122hg by promoting hepatocyte proliferation in acute liver injury
Some long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), which harbor microRNAs in their gene sequence and are also known as microRNA host gene derived lncRNAs...
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ERRFI1 exacerbates hepatic ischemia reperfusion injury by promoting hepatocyte apoptosis and ferroptosis in a GRB2-dependent manner
BackgroundProgrammed cell death is an important mechanism for the development of hepatic ischemia and reperfusion (IR) injury, and multiple novel...
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A screen for Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite surface protein binding to human hepatocyte surface receptors identifies novel host–pathogen interactions
BackgroundSporozoite invasion of hepatocytes is an essential step in the Plasmodium life-cycle and has similarities, at the cellular level, to...
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Inflammatory signaling in NASH driven by hepatocyte mitochondrial dysfunctions
Liver steatosis, inflammation, and variable degrees of fibrosis are the pathological manifestations of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), an...
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Hepatocyte-specific HDAC3 ablation promotes hepatocellular carcinoma in females by suppressing Foxa1/2
BackgroundHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common primary liver cancer, prevails mainly in males and has long been attributed to androgens...
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Hepatocyte SGK1 activated by hepatic ischemia-reperfusion promotes the recurrence of liver metastasis via IL-6/STAT3
BackgroundLiver metastasis is the leading cause of death in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). Surgical resection of the liver metastases...
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Comparative transcriptomic and phenotypic analysis of induced pluripotent stem cell hepatocyte-like cells and primary human hepatocytes
Primary human hepatocytes (PHHs) are used extensively for in vitro liver cultures to study hepatic functions. However, limited availability and...
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Topical phenytoin administration accelerates the healing of acetic acid-induced colitis in rats: evaluation of transforming growth factor-beta, platelet-derived growth factor, and vascular endothelial growth factor
Ulcerative colitis (UC), limited to the colon’s innermost lining, has become a global health problem. Immunomodulatory and monoclonal antibodies are...
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Atypical cholangiocytes derived from hepatocyte-cholangiocyte transdifferentiation mediated by COX-2: a kind of misguided liver regeneration
BackgroundHepatocyte-cholangiocyte transdifferentiation (HCT) is a potential origin of proliferating cholangiocytes in liver regeneration after...
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Domino hepatocyte transplantation using explanted human livers with metabolic defects attenuates D-GalN/LPS-induced acute liver failure
BackgroundExplanted livers from patients with inherited metabolic liver diseases possess the potential to be a cell source of good-quality...
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Hepatocyte-derived VEGFA accelerates the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease to hepatocellular carcinoma via activating hepatic stellate cells
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is emerging as an epidemic risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The progression of NAFLD to HCC...
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Hepatocellular carcinoma induced by hepatocyte Pten deletion reduces BAT UCP-1 and thermogenic capacity in mice, despite increasing serum FGF-21 and iWAT browning
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) markedly enhances liver secretion of fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF-21), a hepatokine that increases brown and...
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Liver Macrophages Stimulate the Expression of Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor-6 and Promote Hepatocyte Proliferation at the Early Stage of Liver Regeneration
Hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF-6) is a liver-specific protein and a key component in the differentiation process during the development of mature...
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β-arrestin2 deficiency ameliorates S-100-induced autoimmune hepatitis in mice by inhibiting infiltration of monocyte-derived macrophage and attenuating hepatocyte apoptosis
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a progressive hepatitis syndrome characterized by high transaminase levels, interface hepatitis,...
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Hepatocyte-specific Prominin-1 protects against liver injury-induced fibrosis by stabilizing SMAD7
Prominin-1 (PROM1), also known as CD133, is expressed in hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) and cholangiocytes of the fibrotic liver. In this study, we...