Cooperative Role of Thrombopoietin and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A in the Progression of Liver Cirrhosis to Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Vizio, B; Bosco, O; David, E; Caviglia, GP; Abate, ML; Schiavello, M; Pucci, A; Smedile, A; Paraluppi, G; Romagnoli, R; Lupia, E; Bellone, G; Montrucchio, G

Montrucchio, G (corresponding author), Univ Turin, Dept Med Sci, Via Genova 3, I-10126 Turin, Italy.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES, 2021; 22 (4):

Abstract

Primary thrombopoietic mediator thrombopoietin (THPO) is mainly produced by the liver; it may act as a growth factor for hepatic progenitors. Principa......

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