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Growth differentiation factor 7 autocrine signaling promotes hepatic progenitor cell expansion in liver fibrosis
Background and aimLiver fibrosis is prevalent among chronic diseases of the liver and represents a major health burden worldwide. Growth...
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In Vitro Generated Equine Hepatic-Like Progenitor Cells as a Novel Potent Cell Pool for Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS) Treatment
Equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) is recognized as one of the leading cause of health threatening in veterinary medicine worldwide. Recently, PTP1B...
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GITR/GITRL reverse signalling modulates the proliferation of hepatic progenitor cells by recruiting ANXA2 to phosphorylate ERK1/2 and Akt
Hepatic stem/progenitor cells are the major cell compartment for tissue repair when hepatocyte proliferation is compromised in chronic liver...
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The endocannabinoid system promotes hepatocyte progenitor cell proliferation and maturation by modulating cellular energetics
The proliferation and differentiation of hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) drive the homeostatic renewal of the liver under diverse conditions. Liver...
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Functional characterization of CD49f+ hepatic stem/progenitor cells in adult mice liver
Hepatic Stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs) have gained a large amount of interest for treating acute liver disease. However, the isolation and...
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GITRL impairs hepatocyte repopulation by liver progenitor cells to aggravate inflammation and fibrosis by GITR+CD8+ T lymphocytes in CDE Mice
As an alternative pathway for liver regeneration, liver progenitor cells and their derived ductular reaction cells increase during the progression of...
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Single-cell atlas of human liver development reveals pathways directing hepatic cell fates
The liver has been studied extensively due to the broad number of diseases affecting its vital functions. However, therapeutic advances have been...
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Identification of a rare Gli1+ progenitor cell population contributing to liver regeneration during chronic injury
In adults, hepatocytes are mainly replenished from the existing progenitor pools of hepatocytes and cholangiocytes during chronic liver injury....
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PDGFRβ + cell HIF2α is dispensable for white adipose tissue metabolic remodeling and hepatic lipid accumulation in obese mice
BackgroundObesity is associated with extensive white adipose tissue (WAT) expansion and remodeling. Healthy WAT expansion contributes to the...
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Hepatic progenitor cells promote the repair of schistosomiasis liver injury by inhibiting IL-33 secretion in mice
BackgroundHepatic schistosomiasis, a chronic liver injury induced by long-term Schistosoma japonicum ( S. japonicum ) infection, is characterized by...
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Recent Advances in Regenerative Medicine of the Liver and Bile Duct System by Chemically Induced Liver Progenitor Cells (CLiPs) in Nagasaki Experience
Liver transplantation is the only treatment for end-stage liver failure. Although the development of hepatocyte therapy is expected, hepatocyte... -
Addressing the liver progenitor cell response and hepatic oxidative stress in experimental non-alcoholic fatty liver disease/non-alcoholic steatohepatitis using amniotic epithelial cells
BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common liver disease globally and in its inflammatory form, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis...
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Cryopreserved cGMP-compliant human pluripotent stem cell-derived hepatic progenitors rescue mice from acute liver failure through rapid paracrine effects on liver cells
BackgroundLiver transplantation remains the only curative treatment for end-stage liver diseases. Unfortunately, there is a drastic organ donor...
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Transcriptomic and epigenomic analyses explore the potential role of H3K4me3 in neomycin-induced cochlear Lgr5+ progenitor cell regeneration of hair cells
Currently, adult cochlear hair cells (HCs) lack the capacity to regenerate, particularly the hearing damage caused by the HC damage are hard to...
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Loss of Numb promotes hepatic progenitor expansion and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma by enhancing Notch signaling
Numb, a stem cell fate determinant, acts as a tumor suppressor and is closely related to a wide variety of malignancies. Intrahepatic...
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Recent Advances in Regenerative Medicine of the Liver and Bile Duct System by Chemically Induced Liver Progenitor Cells (CLiPs) in Nagasaki Experience
Liver transplantation is the only treatment for end-stage liver failure. Although the development of hepatocyte therapy is expected, hepatocyte... -
CD24+LCN2+ liver progenitor cells in ductular reaction contributed to macrophage inflammatory responses in chronic liver injury
BackgroundCD24 + CK19 + /CD24 + SOX9 + resident liver cells are activated and expanded after chronic liver injury in a ductular reaction. However, the...
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Generation of Hepatic Progenitor Cells from the Primary Hepatocytes of Nonhuman Primates Using Small Molecules
Background:Since primates have more biological similarities to humans than do other animals, they are a valuable resource in various field of...
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BMP4 and Gremlin 1 regulate hepatic cell senescence during clinical progression of NAFLD/NASH
The role of hepatic cell senescence in human non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is not well...
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Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells from human pluripotent stem cell-derived brain organoid enhance the ex vivo expansion and maintenance of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells
BackgroundMesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) are of great therapeutic value due to their role in maintaining the function of hematopoietic...