TGFbeta inhibition restores a regenerative response in acute liver injury by suppressing paracrine senescence.
Model: Acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury (350, 450 or 525 mg/kg by single intraperitoneal injection after a 10 hour fast) and carbon tetrachloride injury (1 mL/kg single dose, or 0.75 mL/kg weekly for 8 weeks)
TGF-beta receptor 1 inhibition reduced hepatocellular senescence, restored a proportionate perinecrotic regenerative response, reduced jaundice and permitted survival after an otherwise lethal 525 mg/kg acetaminophen dose, with benefit retained when treatment was delayed to 12 hours, beyond the eff…
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