The decrease in total collagen fibers in the liver by hepatocyte growth factor after formation of cirrhosis induced by thioacetamide

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 681-690

  Sato, Maki ^a   Kakubari, Masae ^a   Kawamura, Makoto ^a   Sugimoto, Jiro ^a   Matsumoto, Kouji ^a   Ishii, Takehisa ^a  

^a MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Collagen 1(IV); Collagen 2(I); rhHGF; TAA; TGF 1

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBER; PROCOLLAGEN; RECOMBINANT SCATTER FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR; THIOACETAMIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; THIOACETAMIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0033977472     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(99)00359-7     Document Type: Article

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