Resolution of fibrosis by siRNA HSP47 in vitamin A-coupled liposomes induces regeneration of chronically injured livers.
Yasushi SatoAkihiro YonedaFumiko ShimizuMiyuki NishimuraRai ShimoyamaYasuyuki TashiroWataru KurataYoshiro NiitsuPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2021)
These results demonstrated that regeneration of chronically damaged liver indeed occurs after anti-fibrosis treatment even under continuous exposure to hepatotoxin, which promises a significant benefit of the anti-fibrosis therapy for refractory liver diseases.