Nomenclature of the finer branches of the biliary tree: Canals, ductules, and ductular reactions in human livers

Hepatology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1739-1745

  Roskams, Tania A ^a   Theise, Neil D ^b   Balabaud, Charles ^c   Bhagat, Govind ^d   Bhathal, Prithi S ^e   Bioulac Sage, Paulette ^f   Brunt, Elizabeth M ^g   Crawford, James M ^h   Crosby, Heather A ⁱ   Desmet, Valeer ^a   Finegold, Milton J ^j   Geller, Stephen A ^k   Gouw, Annette S H ^l   Hytiroglou, Prodromos ^m   Knisely, A S ⁿ   Kojiro, Masamichi ^o   Lefkowitch, Jay H ^d   Nakanuma, Yasuni ^p   Olynyk, John K ^q   Park, Young Nyun ^r   Portmann, Bernard ⁿ   Saxena, Romil ^s   Scheuer, Peter J ^t   Strain, Alastair J ⁱ   Thung, Swan N ^u   Wanless, Ian R ^v   West, A Brian ^w   more..

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT ANDRÉ   (France)

^d Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^f HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^g Saint Louis University   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^j TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^k CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^m ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

ⁿ KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^o KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^p KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^q UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^r Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^s INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^t ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^u MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^v TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^w NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; BILE DUCT; CONSENSUS; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER STEM CELL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL; TISSUE REACTION;

EID: 2542595537     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.20130     Document Type: Review

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