Recent Insight into the Role of Fibrosis in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Recent Insight into the Role of Fibrosis in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most widespread tumors in the world and its prognosis is poor because of lack of effective treatments. Epidemiological studies show that non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and advanced fibrosis represent a relevant risk factors to the HCC development. H...

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Main Authors: Antonio Sircana, Elena Paschetta, Francesca Saba, Federica Molinaro, Giovanni Musso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
hepatocellular carcinoma
non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
fibrosis
hepatic stellate cells
extracellular matrix
carcinogenesis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/7/1745

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