Cenicriviroc, a cytokine receptor antagonist, potentiates all‐trans retinoic acid in reducing liver injury in cholestatic rodents
Yu D, Cai S, Mennone A, Vig P, Boyer JL. Cenicriviroc, a cytokine receptor antagonist, potentiates all‐trans retinoic acid in reducing liver injury in cholestatic rodents. Liver International 2018, 38: 1128-1138. PMID: 29356312, PMCID: PMC6032984, DOI: 10.1111/liv.13698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBile acid pool sizeTrans retinoic acidAcid pool sizePlasma liver enzymesLiver injurySuperior therapeutic effectLiver necrosisLiver enzymesT cellsTherapeutic effectRetinoic acidAntagonist of CCR2Hepatic inflammatory cellsCholestatic liver injuryBile duct proliferationBody weight ratioCholestatic liver diseasePro-inflammatory cytokinesCytokine receptor antagonistsHepatic hydroxyproline contentExpression of cytokinesDuct-ligated ratsBile acid synthesisHepatic infiltrationLiver disease