![]() Upon liver damage, HSCs exit their normally quiescent state and become activated, leading to an increase of their proliferation, production of abnormal extracellular matrixproteins (ECMPs) and inflammatory mediators, and eventually liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are a major cell type of the liver that are involved in liver homeostasis.
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