Chorionic gonadotropin stimulates maternal hepatocyte proliferation during pregnancy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2021.09.039
Abstract: The liver increases its size during pregnancy to adapt to metabolic demand associated with pregnancy. Our previous study showed that proliferation of maternal hepatocytes are increased during pregnancy in mice and that estradiol (E2) is… read more here.
Keywords: maternal hepatocyte; chorionic gonadotropin; pregnancy; hepatocyte proliferation ... See more keywords