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Study design: Review. Population: Liver injury and disease. Intervention: Plasminogen activation system (PAS).

November 20, 2025Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular BiologyOpen Access

Role of the Plasminogen Activation System in Liver Injury and Repair: Knowns and Known Unknowns

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Key result

Plasminogen activation drives a dual role in liver pathophysiology, mediating both injury and tissue repair.

Population

Patients with liver disease and animal models of acute hepatic injury, chronic liver disease, and…

Design

Review

Authors

DBDayita Banerjee ZWZimu Wei JLJames P. Luyendyk

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Implication

This review summarizes the dynamic connections between the plasminogen activation system and liver injury, highlighting its dual role in exacerbating injury and promoting hepatic repair.

Key Points

Hepatic injury alters plasma fibrinolytic activity, influencing recovery and regeneration processes.
Liver disease leads to significant changes in the expression of tissue-type plasminogen activator and other PAS components.
Exploration of dynamic connections between chronic liver disease and PAS provides insights from animal models.
Understanding the plasminogen activation system is crucial to unveil its role in liver pathophysiology and treatment strategies.

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Population

Patients with liver disease and animal models of acute hepatic injury, chronic liver disease, and repair/regeneration

This review summarizes the dynamic connections between the plasminogen activation system and liver injury, highlighting its dual role in exacerbating injury and promoting hepatic repair.

Limitations

Unexplained dichotomies
Challenges with interpretation
Critical gaps in understanding of how the PAS contributes to liver pathophysiology

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Banerjee et al. (2025) conducted a review in Liver injury and disease. Plasminogen activation system (PAS) was evaluated. The plasminogen activation system plays a dual role in liver pathophysiology, determining the severity of hepatic injury while also contributing to the repair and regeneration of the injured liver.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6924f07fc0ce034ddc350258 https://doi.org/10.1161/atvbaha.125.321606

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This review summarizes the dynamic connections between the plasminogen activation system and liver injury, highlighting its dual role in exacerbating injury and promoting hepatic repair.

Role of the Plasminogen Activation System in Liver Injury and Repair: Knowns and Known Unknowns

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Role of the Plasminogen Activation System in Liver Injury and Repair: Knowns and Known Unknowns

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