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. 2016 Dec 30;8(6):160–166. doi: 10.1002/cld.604

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Framework of statins effects on sinusoidal cells phenotype. Statins improve the phenotype of sinusoidal cells through a variety of mechanisms, most of them depending on the transcription factor KLF2, ultimately leading to global hepatic improvement. ECM, extracellular matrix; ROS, reactive oxygen species.