The role of Kupffer cells in liver regeneration

Archives of Histology and Cytology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 413-422

  Takeishi, Toshiyuki ^a   Hirano, Kenichiro ^a   Kobayashi, Takashi ^a   Hasegawa, Go ^a   Hatakeyama, Katsuyoshi ^a   Naito, Makoto ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCATTER FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0033378479     PISSN: 09149465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1679/aohc.62.413     Document Type: Article

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