Hepatic stellate cell activation occurs in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 48, Issue 37, 2001, Pages 87-90

  Cortez Pinto, H ^a   Baptista, A ^a   Camilo, M E ^a   De Moura, M C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; Hepatic stellate cell; Inflammation; Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis; Steatosis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STELLATE CELL;

ACTINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035102486     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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