Today's hepatic stellate cells: Not your father's Sternzellen

Hepatology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1326-1327

  Chan, Erick P ^a   Wells, Rebecca G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CD133 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; LIVER CELL; LIVER REGENERATION; MYOFIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STELLATE CELL; STEM CELL;

EID: 34248655702     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.21725     Document Type: Note

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