Myofibroblast-like cells produce mRNA for type I and III procollagens in chronic active hepatitis

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 1993, Pages 591-594

  Hogemann B ^a   Gillessen, A ^a   Bocker W ^a   Rauterberg, J ^a   Domschke, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti actin; Chronic active hepatitis; Collagen synthesis; In situ hybridization; ITO cells; Liver fibrosis; Myofibroblast like cells; Procollagen III peptide; Procollagen type I and type III

Indexed keywords

ACTIN ANTIBODY; MESSENGER RNA; PROCOLLAGEN; PROCOLLAGEN TYPE 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MYOFIBROBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINS; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS, CHRONIC; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROCOLLAGEN; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0027278940     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365529309096093     Document Type: Article

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