Hepatic stellate cells - The pericytes in the liver

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 465, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 775-778

  Hellerbrand, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; Hepatic stellate cell; Hepatocellular cancer; Immunoregulation; Myofibroblast; Pericyte; Vasoregulation

Indexed keywords

CELL PROLIFERATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOREGULATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER REGENERATION; MYOFIBROBLAST; PERICYTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STELLATE CELL;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HEPATIC STELLATE CELLS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PERICYTES;

EID: 84878633534     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-012-1209-5     Document Type: Review

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