Sequential increases in the intrahepatic expression of epidermal growth factor, basic fibroblast growth factor, and transforming growth factor β in a bile duct ligated rat model of cirrhosis

Hepatology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 624-633

  Napoli, John ^a,c   Prentice, David ^b   Niinami, Chikako ^a   Bishop, G Alex ^a   Desmond, Paul ^b   Mccaughan, Geoffrey W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER REGENERATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

EID: 0030881019     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510260314     Document Type: Article

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