S-nitrosylation of EMMPRIN influences the migration of HSCs and MMP activity in liver fibrosis
Zhu X, Tang Z, Li W, Li X, Iwakiri Y, Liu F. S-nitrosylation of EMMPRIN influences the migration of HSCs and MMP activity in liver fibrosis. Acta Biochimica Et Biophysica Sinica 2023, 55: 1640-1649. PMID: 37700592, PMCID: PMC10577453, DOI: 10.3724/abbs.2023141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducerLiver fibrosisLevels of EMMPRINMMP activitySinus epithelial cellsHSC migrationMatrix metalloproteinase inducerNormal control liversActivity of MMP2Matrix metalloproteinase activityS-nitrosylationStellate cell migrationHepatic stellate cell migrationTissue microarrayFibrotic liverFibrosisMouse liver tissueControl liversECM accumulationLiver tissueMetalloproteinase activityEMMPRIN mRNALiver areaEpithelial cellsProtein levels