Mediators of hepatic fibrogenesis

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 92-103

  Gressner, A M ^a,b  

^a Phillips University   (Germany)

^b Klin fur Visc Thorax /Gefaszchi   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fat storing cells; Hepatic fibrogenesis; Myofibroblasts; Transforming growth factors

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEOGLYCAN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ITO CELL; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER SINUSOID; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW;

ADIPOCYTES; CELL COMMUNICATION; CYTOKINES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; KUPFFER CELLS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS;

EID: 0029864142     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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