Abstract:Pancreatitis are common gastrointestinal disorders that cause hospitalization with significant morbidity and mortality. The mechanistic pathophysiology of pancreatitis is complicated, which greatly limits the discovery of pharmacological intervention methods. Here, we show that administration of antagonist of Integrin-α5, significantly mitigates the pathological condition of acute pancreatitis. In caerulein-induced acute pancreatitis model, the newly emergent CK19 positive cells are highly vascularized with si… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.