title: In regard to "Radiation-induced liver fibrosis is mitigated by gene therapy inhibiting transforming growth factor-β signalling in the rat" by Shi-Suo Du et al. (Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2010;78:1513-1523).
authors.forename: Hans
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Christiansen
authors.forename: Federico
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Moriconi
authors.forename: Margret
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rave-Fränk
authors.forename: Ihtzaz Ahmed
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Malik
authors.forename: Clemens F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Hess
authors.forename: Giuliano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Ramadori
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D016207:Cytokines / Q000378:metabolism*; D015316:Genetic Therapy; D008099:Liver / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects*; D008106:Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental / Q000378:metabolism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D023421:Models, Animal; D011833:Radiation Injuries, Experimental / Q000378:metabolism / Q000517:prevention & control; D051381:Rats; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors* / Q000378:metabolism; D015854:Up-Regulation
chemical_list: D016207:Cytokines; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta