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ArticleImmunity, inflammation and disease2026

ASGR1 Deficiency Promotes Liver Fibrosis by Enhancing Pro-Inflammatory Arachidonic Acid Metabolism and ALP Secretion.

Hui Zhu, Xin-Ping Huang, Kai You, Yan Chen, Peng-Hui Li, Jia-Wang Tao, Xiao-Rui Yu, Jie-Hui Xu, Guo-Sheng Xu, Yin-Xiong Li

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Hui ZhuClinical Biobank, National Infrastructures for Translational Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8562-8013
Xin-Ping HuangInstitute of Development and Regeneration, China-New Zealand Joint Laboratory on Biomedicine and Health, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3110-2128
Kai YouInstitute of Biological and Medical Engineering, Guangdong Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0035-8670
Yan ChenInstitute of Development and Regeneration, China-New Zealand Joint Laboratory on Biomedicine and Health, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1266-9032
Peng-Hui LiInstitute of Development and Regeneration, China-New Zealand Joint Laboratory on Biomedicine and Health, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0662-6621
Jia-Wang TaoInstitute of Development and Regeneration, China-New Zealand Joint Laboratory on Biomedicine and Health, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7905-5594
Xiao-Rui YuInstitute of Development and Regeneration, China-New Zealand Joint Laboratory on Biomedicine and Health, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2276-2754
Jie-Hui XuInstitute of Development and Regeneration, China-New Zealand Joint Laboratory on Biomedicine and Health, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5113-2957
Guo-Sheng XuDepartment of Blood Transfusion, The Affiliated Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital of Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7739-1162
Yin-Xiong LiInstitute of Development and Regeneration, China-New Zealand Joint Laboratory on Biomedicine and Health, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8802-7720

Funding

Basic Research Project of Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Science GIBHBRP23-01China-New Zealand Joint Laboratory on Biomedicine and Health 2022YFE0210600Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation 2021A1515220095Guangdong Province Grant for Belt and Road Joint Laboratory 2022B1212050004Guangzhou Science and Technology plan project 2023A03J0253Guangzhou Science and Technology plan project 2023B01J1004National Key Research and Development Plan 2019YFA0111300National Key Research and Development Plan 2022YFE0210600
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAsialoglycoprotein receptor 1 (ASGR1), a hepatocyte-specific receptor, represents a potential therapeutic target for hypercholesterolemia. However, liver safety risks of ASGR1-targeted therapies remain poorly characterized. This study aims to investigate the impact of ASGR1 deficency on liver fibrosis and its underlying mechanisms.

methodsASGR1 knockout (ASGR1

resultsASGR1 deficiency significantly exacerbates liver fibrosis in both CCl

conclusionsASGR1 deficiency aggravates liver fibrosis, which is likely mediated through the "ASGR1-arachidonic acid-ALP" axis that enhances pro-inflammatory eicosanoid production and ALP secretion. These findings highlight the liver-specific safety risk of ASGR1 as a therapeutic target for lipid disorders and provide mechanistic and translational references for clinical safety monitoring of ASGR1-targeted drugs.

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Alkaline PhosphataseArachidonic AcidLiver CirrhosisAnimalsCarbon TetrachlorideHepatic Stellate CellsHepatocytesHep G2 CellsHumansMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutAlkaline PhosphataseArachidonic AcidCarbon Tetrachloridealkaline phosphataseASGR1biomarkerfibrosishepatic stellate cellsliver injury

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PMCPMC13491154

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