Small Molecule Restores Liver Regeneration After Injury (2 of 2) (IMAGE)

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Small Molecule Restores Liver Regeneration After Injury (2 of 2)

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Inhibiting cellular senescence caused by acute liver injury improves liver regeneration.. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 15, 2018, issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by T.G. Bird at Cancer Research UK Beatson Institute in Glasgow, UK; and colleagues was titled, "TGFβ inhibition restores a regenerative response in acute liver injury by suppressing paracrine senescence."

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Dr. M Müller

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