Animal and organoid models of liver fibrosis

Y Bao, L Wang, H Pan, T Zhang, Y Chen, S Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Liver fibrosis refers to the process underlying the development of chronic liver diseases,
wherein liver cells are repeatedly destroyed and regenerated, which leads to an excessive …

Pathogenesis of Concanavalin A induced autoimmune hepatitis in mice

J Hao, W Sun, H Xu - International Immunopharmacology, 2022 - Elsevier
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is an autoimmune disease characterized by liver parenchymal
destruction and chronic fibrosis. Its exact etiology and pathogenesis are not yet fully …

Ahr activation leads to attenuation of murine autoimmune hepatitis: single-cell rna-seq analysis reveals unique immune cell phenotypes and gene expression …

AS Cannon, BL Holloman, K Wilson… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a ubiquitously expressed ligand-activated
transcription factor. While initially identified as an environmental sensor, this receptor has …

Concanavalin A-induced autoimmune hepatitis model in mice: Mechanisms and future outlook

Y Liu, H Hao, T Hou - Open Life Sciences, 2022 - degruyter.com
Abstract The concanavalin A (Con A)-induced liver injury mouse model is a typical animal
model focusing on T cell-dependent hepatic damage in the field of autoimmune hepatitis …

C/EBPα/miR‐7 Controls CD4+ T‐Cell Activation and Function and Orchestrates Experimental Autoimmune Hepatitis in Mice

J Zhao, F Chu, H Xu, M Guo, S Shan, W Zheng… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Increasing evidence in recent years has suggested that microRNA‐7
(miR‐7) is an important gene implicated in the development of various diseases including …

Demethyleneberberine attenuates concanavalin A-induced autoimmune hepatitis in mice through inhibition of NF-κB and MAPK signaling

M Zhang, Q Li, C Zhou, Y Zhao, R Li, Y Zhang - International …, 2020 - Elsevier
Demethyleneberberine (DMB) is a natural product which has been reported to possess
mitochondria-targeting anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory effect. However, the …

β-arrestin2 deficiency ameliorates S-100-induced autoimmune hepatitis in mice by inhibiting infiltration of monocyte-derived macrophage and attenuating hepatocyte …

T Chen, X Li, N Li, Y Xu, Y Wang, Z Wang… - Acta Pharmacologica …, 2023 - nature.com
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a progressive hepatitis syndrome characterized by high
transaminase levels, interface hepatitis, hypergammaglobulinemia, and the presence of …

[PDF][PDF] Pomegranate peel extract and quercetin possess antioxidant and hepatoprotective activity against concanavalin A-induced liver injury in mice.

S Murtaza, JA Khan, B Aslam, MN Faisal - Pakistan Veterinary Journal, 2021 - pvj.com.pk
Hepatitis is characterized by elevated transaminase enzymes, programmed cell death, and
necrosis that lead to fibrosis and cirrhosis. Excessive immune stimulation plays a pivotal role …

The JAK inhibitor tofacitinib ameliorates immune-mediated liver injury in mice

H Wang, X Feng, P Han, Y Lei… - Molecular …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
The prevalence of immune-mediated liver diseases such as autoimmune liver disease or
viral hepatitis has increased in recent years, and the side effects of pre-existing treatments …

Critical roles of conventional dendritic cells in autoimmune hepatitis via autophagy regulation

X Fan, R Men, C Huang, M Shen, T Wang… - Cell Death & …, 2020 - nature.com
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a necroinflammatory disease associated with interactive cell
populations of the innate and adaptive immune systems. The contribution of conventional …