Cathepsin L and B as potential markers for liver fibrosis: Insights from patients and experimental models

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Submitted by susan on Mon, 2017-07-17 11:32

Cathepsin L (CTSL) and B (CTSB) have a crucial role in extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation and tissue remodeling, which is a prominent feature of fibrogenesis. The aim of this study was to determine the role and clinical significance of these cathepsins in liver fibrosis.

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Name of the Journal: 
Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology
Main Topic: 
Health
thesaurus: 
Diseases
Medical Research
India
Diagnostic Methods
Attachment(s): 
fibrogenesis.pdf
Author: 
Mansi Manchanda
Prasenjit Das
Gaurav P S Gahlot & et al
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Publication Date: 
15/06/2017