
Interleukin (IL)-22 has been increasingly recognized as a promising therapeutic option for various types of diseases. This commentary summarizes the novel mechanistic aspects of IL-22 for the treatment of liver diseases including the study by Chen et al. published in the recent issue of the Theranostics that elucidated the novel function of IL-22 as a mitochondrial protector for the adaptive defense against liver injury.
Editorial, Interleukins, Liver Diseases, Humans, Interleukin-22, Mitochondria
Editorial, Interleukins, Liver Diseases, Humans, Interleukin-22, Mitochondria
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