Other Names: TGF-ß1 (60-66) amide
This peptide, derived from the latency-associated peptide, inhibits thrombospondin (TSP-1) activation of TGF-β; thus preventing the progression of hepatic damage and fibrosis. Ribeiro, SM; et al., J. Biol. Chem., 274, 13586, (1999); Kondou, H; et al., J. Hepatol., 39, 742, (2003).
