Host Regulators of Liver Fibrosis During Human Schistosomiasis

Liver fibrosis is a wound-healing process purposely aimed at restoring organ integrity after severe injury caused by autoimmune reactions, mechanical stress or infections. The uncontrolled solicitation of this process is pathogenic and a pathognomonic feature of diseases like hepatosplenic schistoso...

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Main Authors: Severin Donald Kamdem, Roger Moyou-Somo, Frank Brombacher, Justin Komguep Nono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02781/full