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CellWell record HH-47146

Therapeutic targeting of GSK3β enhances the Nrf2 antioxidant response and confers hepatic cytoprotection in hepatitis C

Yongfang Jiang; Hui Bao; Yan Ge; Wei Tang; Du Cheng; Kaizhong Luo; Guozhong Gong; Rujun Gong

2015

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In hepatitis C-infected liver cells and patient biopsies, inhibiting GSK3beta with lithium restored the Nrf2 antioxidant response, and patients on long-term lithium carbonate for psychiatric conditions showed less liver injury.

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