Liver‐Targeted Angiotensin Converting Enzyme 2 Therapy Inhibits Chronic Biliary Fibrosis in Multiple Drug‐Resistant Gene 2‐Knockout Mice
There is a large unmet need for effective therapies for cholestatic disorders, including primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a disease that commonly results in liver failure. Angiotensin (Ang) II of the renin Ang system (RAS) is a potent profibrotic peptide, and Ang converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) of t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-12-01
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Series: | Hepatology Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hep4.1434 |