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Gene Information

Gene symbol: PDGFB

Gene name: platelet-derived growth factor beta polypeptide

HGNC ID: 8800

Synonyms: SSV

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 EGF 1 hits
2 HGF 1 hits
3 PDGFA 1 hits
4 SOCS1 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 26748724 Liver fibrosis was induced in Socs1(-/-)Ifng(-/-) mice with dimethylnitrosamine or carbon tetrachloride.
2 26748724 Following fibrogenic treatments, Socs1(-/-)Ifng(-/-) mice showed elevated serum ALT levels and increased liver fibrosis compared to Ifng(-/-) mice.
3 26748724 The livers of SOCS1-deficient mice showed bridging fibrosis, which was associated with increased accumulation of myofibroblasts and abundant collagen deposition.
4 26748724 SOCS1-deficient livers showed increased expression of genes coding for smooth muscle actin, collagen, and enzymes involved in remodeling the extracellular matrix, namely matrix metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases.
5 26748724 Primary HSCs from SOCS1-deficient mice showed increased proliferation in response to growth factors such as HGF, EGF and PDGF, and the fibrotic livers of SOCS1-deficient mice showed increased expression of the Pdgfb gene.