A novel combination therapy with Uridine and Praziquantel effectively alleviates schistosomiasis-induced hepatic fibrosis through promoting adipogenic differentiation.

Schistosomiasis-induced hepatic fibrosis, a consequence of egg-induced granulomatous lesions, remains untreated by current drugs. Therefore, the development of novel antifibrosis drugs is of paramount importance. Our previous study indicated that aberrant uridine concentrations play a pivotal role i...

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Main Authors: Xiangyu Zhou, Qingkai Xue, Chengwei Wu, Xiaojing Li, Yuyan Wang, Yang Dai, Chunrong Xiong, Ying Zhang, Yongliang Xu, Xinjian Liu, Yuzheng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1013403
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