CGAS and Hepatic fibrosis: Quantification of liver fibrosis showed that the proportion of liver fibrosis in wild-type versus Cgas-/- mice was 46.80 ± 9.524% vs. 26.00 ± 7.714%, respectively (p = 0.0053) (Fig 1K), suggesting that cGAS promotes liver fibrosis formation during S. japonicum infection.