Purinergic signalling in liver diseases: Pathological functions and therapeutic opportunitiesKey points
Summary: Extracellular nucleotides, including ATP, are essential regulators of liver function and serve as danger signals that trigger inflammation upon injury. Ectonucleotidases, which are expressed by liver-resident cells and recruited immune cells sequentially hydrolyse nucleotides to adenosine....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | JHEP Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589555920300999 |