Hepatocytes do not undergo epithelial-mesenchymal transition in liver fibrosis in mice

Hepatology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1027-1036

  Taura, Kojiro ^a   Miura, Kouichi ^a   Iwaisako, Keiko ^a   Ö Sterreicher, Christoph H ^a   Kodama, Yuzo ^a   Penz Ö Sterreicher, Melitta ^a   Brenner, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CALVASCULIN; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; DESMIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER CELL; LIVER FIBROSIS; MESENCHYME; MICROALBUMINURIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN TYPE I; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

EID: 77950597707     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.23368     Document Type: Article

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