Proliferation, apoptosis, and induction of hepatic transcription factors are characteristics of the early response of biliary epithelial (oval) cells to chemical carcinogens

Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 62-70

  Bisgaard, Hanne Cathrine ^a   Nagy, Peter ^a   Santoni Rugiu, Eric ^a   Thorgeirsson, Snorri S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; EARLY RESPONSE GENE; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RAT; STEM CELL;

EID: 0030053365     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v23.pm0008550050     Document Type: Article

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