The liver X receptor in hepatic stellate cells: A novel antifibrogenic target?

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1452-1454

  Mallat, Ariane ^a,b   Lotersztajn, Sophie ^a,b  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIVER X RECEPTOR ALPHA; LIVER X RECEPTOR BETA;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER FIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STELLATE CELL;

EID: 81355146801     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2011.05.018     Document Type: Note

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