Significance and fate of septal fibrosis of the liver

Hepatology Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-36

  de Souza, Márcia Maria ^a   Tolentino Jr , Miguel ^a   Assis, Bárbara C A ^a   de Oliveira Gonzalez, Ana Cristina ^a   Silva, Tânia Maria Correia ^a   Andrade, Zilton A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Capillaria hepatica; Fibrosis reversibility; Septal hepatic fibrosis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; HELMINTH ANTIBODY; INDIAN INK;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAPILLARIA; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXPERIMENTATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INOCULATION; LIVER BLOOD VESSEL; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER SINUSOID; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TIME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 33646094710     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hepres.2006.01.010     Document Type: Article

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