Lipocalin 2 Upregulation Protects Hepatocytes from IL1-β-Induced Stress

Background: Lipocalin 2 (LCN2), a protein primarily produced by hepatocytes, is highly upregulated under various conditions that induce cellular stress, such as intoxication, infection or inflammation. However, the precise biological functions and underlying mechanisms of LCN2 in hepatocytes remains...

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Published in:	Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Main Authors:	Ying Hu, Jihua Xue, Ying Yang, Xiaotang Zhou, Chaochao Qin, Min Zheng, Haihong Zhu, Yanning Liu, Weixia Liu, Guohua Lou, Jing Wang, Shanshan Wu, Zhi Chen, Feng Chen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2015-05-01
Subjects:	TNF-α IL-1β IL-6 LCN2 Hepatocytes
Online Access:	http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/430135