Clinicopathological characterization of prion: A novel marker of activated human hepatic stellate cells

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 751-757

  Kitada, Takuya ^a,b   Seki, Shuichi ^a   Ikeda, Kazuo ^b   Nakatani, Kazuki ^b   Sakaguchi, Hiroki ^a   Kawada, Norifumi ^a   Kadoya, Hirokazu ^b   Kaneda, Kenji ^b  

^a Third Department of Internal Medicine   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activated hepatic stellate cells; Chronic liver disease; Disease activity; Prion

Indexed keywords

PRION PROTEIN;

ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL LINE; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STELLATE CELL;

EID: 0033762967     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(00)80306-2     Document Type: Article

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