The ameliorative effect of C-Kit pos hepatic endothelial Mertk deficiency on nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Sengwang Fu, Yu-Xuan Gao, Huiyi Li, Yifan Ren, Jun-Cheng Wu, Zheng-Hong Li, Mingyi Xu
This study shows that Mertk deficiency in C-Kit positive hepatic endothelial cells reduces NASH by improving endothelial function and reducing lipid deposition and inflammation.
bioRxiv · Aug 8, 2024 · PreprintMolecular Biology