2 stories tagged #TGF-β

  1. TREM2 Feedback Loop Drives Liver Fibrosis: Study Reveals Therapeutic Target
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    TREM2 Feedback Loop Drives Liver Fibrosis: Study Reveals Therapeutic Target

    Scientists identify a self-reinforcing TREM2/LDHA pathway in scar-associated macrophages that drives liver scarring, offering a potential anti-fibrotic treatment strategy.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Proton Pump Inhibitors Show Antifibrotic Power in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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    Proton Pump Inhibitors Show Antifibrotic Power in Eosinophilic Esophagitis

    New research reveals proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) can directly reduce esophageal fibrosis and remodeling in eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), suggesting disease-modifying potential beyond anti-inflammatory effects.

    4mo ago 1 min read