Dystroglycan expression in hepatic stellate cells: Role in liver fibrosis

Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1053-1061

  Bedossa, Pierre ^a,b   Ferlicot, Sophie ^a   Paradis, Valérie ^a,b   Dargère, Delphine ^b   Bonvoust, Frank ^b   Vidaud, Michel ^c  

^a Faculte de Pharmacie   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^c JE DRED 351   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DYSTROGLYCAN; DYSTROPHIN; EDETIC ACID; LAMININ;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LIVER FIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STELLATE CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DYSTROGLYCANS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0036678017     PISSN: 00236837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.LAB.0000024429.73158.DE     Document Type: Article

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