Transforming growth factor β induces expression of connective tissue growth factor in hepatic progenitor cells through Smad independent signaling.

Ding, Ze-yang

Transforming growth factor β induces expression of connective tissue growth factor in hepatic progenitor cells through Smad independent signaling. [electronic resource] - Cellular signalling Oct 2013 - 1981-92 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1873-3913

10.1016/j.cellsig.2013.05.027 doi


Connective Tissue Growth Factor--genetics
DNA-Binding Proteins--metabolism
Gene Expression Regulation
Hepatocytes--metabolism
Humans
Liver--metabolism
Liver Cirrhosis--metabolism
MAP Kinase Signaling System--genetics
Signal Transduction
Smad2 Protein--metabolism
Smad3 Protein--metabolism
Stem Cells--metabolism
Transforming Growth Factor beta--genetics