Differential regulation of activin A for hepatocyte growth and fibronectin synthesis in rat liver injury

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 251-260

  Date, Masataka ^a   Matsuzaki, Koichi ^a,b   Matsushita, Masanori ^a   Tahashi, Yoshiya ^a   Sakitani, Kazushige ^a   Inoue, Kyoichi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Third Dept Int Med Kansai M   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activin receptor; Extracellular matrix; Fibronectin; Liver regeneration; TGF

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN A; ACTIVIN RECEPTOR; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CELL DNA; COLLAGEN; FIBRONECTIN; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT SCATTER FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; LIVER CELL; LIVER INJURY; LIVER REGENERATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; STELLATE CELL;

EID: 0033967713     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8278(00)80070-7     Document Type: Article

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