Chen, Jun-feng
Li, Zhi-hui
Zhang, Jing
Meng, Shi-bo
Wang, Jia-lei
Lei, Zi-ying
Wang, Jun-yi
Wu, Li-li
Zheng, Yue
Gao, Zhi-liang
Lin, Bing-liang
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Key Research and Development Program (2024YFA1108802, 2024YFA1107204)
National Key Research and Development Program (2024YFA1108803, 2023YFC3043506)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (81901940)
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82070612)
Guangzhou Science and Technology Program Projects (2025A03J3194)
Guangzhou Science and Technology Program Key Projects (2023B01J1007)
Guangzhou Science and Technology Program Key Projects (2023B03J0154)
Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province (2021A1515010306, 2025A1515012430)
Emergency Scientific Research Project for the Prevention and Control of Chikungunya Virus Infection in Guangdong Province (2025B1111070002)
National Science and Technology Major Project of China (2017ZX10203201003)
Article History
Received: 27 September 2025
Accepted: 18 February 2026
First Online: 26 February 2026
Declarations
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: The experiment entitled “Mechanism of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Regulating MERTK Protein to Promote M2 Polarization of Macrophages in Mice with Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure” had been approved by the Animal Ethics Committee of South China Agricultural University on September 10, 2020 (No. 2020d065). All mice were fed and cared for according to institutional guidelines.
: The authors declare no competing interests.