Role of Heparanase in Macrophage Activation.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-34521-1_17
Abstract: Macrophages represent one of the most diverse immunocyte populations, constantly shifting between various phenotypes/functional states. In addition to execution of vital functions in normal physiological conditions, macrophages represent a key contributing factor in the pathogenesis… read more here.
Keywords: heparanase macrophage; heparanase; macrophage activation; role heparanase ... See more keywords
Heparanase and macrophage interplay in the onset of liver fibrosis
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-14946-0
Abstract: The heparan sulfate endoglycosidase heparanase (HPSE) is involved in tumor growth, chronic inflammation and fibrosis. Since a role for HPSE in chronic liver disease has not been demonstrated to date, the current study was aimed… read more here.
Keywords: heparanase macrophage; hpse; fibrosis; liver fibrosis ... See more keywords