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Explore the complex molecular mechanisms underlying liver regeneration through this 30-minute lecture that examines the sequential steps and critical signaling events that orchestrate hepatic tissue repair and growth. Delve into the intricate network of autocrine, paracrine, and endocrine signaling pathways that coordinate cellular responses during liver regeneration, understanding how hepatocytes and other liver cells communicate to restore tissue architecture and function. Learn about the temporal sequence of regenerative processes, from initial injury response to complete tissue restoration, while analyzing the specific molecular signals that trigger proliferation, differentiation, and tissue remodeling. Gain insights into how different cell types within the liver microenvironment contribute to regeneration through various signaling modalities, and understand the regulatory mechanisms that ensure proper tissue restoration without excessive growth or scarring.
Syllabus
W1L5_Liver Regeneration: Signaling Events
Taught by
NPTEL-NOC IITM