The hepatocyte growth factor regulates the synthesis of acute-phase proteins in human hepatocytes: Divergent effect on interleukin-6-stimulated genes

Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1345-1352

  Guillén, Maria Isabel ^a   Gómez Lechón, Maria José ^a   Nakamura, Toshikazu ^b   Castell, José V ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALBUMIN; ALPHA 1 ANTICHYMOTRYPSIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; ALPHA 2 MACROGLOBULIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRONECTIN; HAPTOGLOBIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMA PROTEIN; SCATTER FACTOR; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SYNTHESIS; DOSE RESPONSE; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MITOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029905271     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v23.pm0008675150     Document Type: Article

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