# Liver physiology and pathology

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/liver-physiology-and-pathology-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,291,894 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the mechanisms, cellular players, and therapeutic targets related to liver fibrosis. It covers topics such as the role of hepatic stellate cells, liver regeneration, TGF-ß signaling, macrophage involvement, MET signaling, oxidative stress, angiogenesis, hepatocyte growth factor, and inflammation in the pathogenesis and treatment of liver fibrosis. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10966 |
| Works | 62,300 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Gad Getz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gad-getz/)
- [Shizuo Akira](https://scholariq.org/researchers/shizuo-akira/)
- [Matthias Mann](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matthias-mann/)
- [Róbert Langer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-langer/)
- [Todd R. Golub](https://scholariq.org/researchers/todd-r-golub/)
- [Matthew Meyerson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matthew-meyerson/)
- [Michael Karin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-karin/)
- [Gordon B. Mills](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gordon-b-mills/)
- [Hans Clevers](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hans-clevers/)
- [Jeffrey I. Gordon](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jeffrey-i-gordon/)
- [Richard A. Flavell](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-a-flavell/)
- [Alberto Mantovani](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alberto-mantovani/)

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