Stat3 pathway correlates with the roles of leptin in mouse liver fibrosis and sterol regulatory element binding protein-1c expression of rat hepatic stellate cells

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 736-744

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Niu, Minghui ^a,b   Yan, Kunfeng ^a   Zhai, Xuguang ^a   Zhou, Qian ^a   Zhang, Li ^a   Zhou, Yajun ^a  

^a NANTONG MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hepatic stellate cell; Janus kinase 2; Leptin; Liver fibrosis; Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3; Sterol regulatory element binding protein 1c

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; LEPTIN; LIVER X RECEPTOR ALPHA; STAT3 PROTEIN; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1C;

ADIPOCYTE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FIBROGENESIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STELLATE CELL;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEPATIC STELLATE CELLS; HUMANS; LEPTIN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RATS; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1;

EID: 84873359052     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: 18785875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2012.12.019     Document Type: Article

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