Effects and Regulation of Connective Tissue Growth Factor on Hepatic Stellate Cells
Effects and Regulation of Connective Tissue Growth Factor on Hepatic Stellate Cells
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New York: Elsevier Inc
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English
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New York: Elsevier Inc
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Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is a 38-kd protein involved in several human fibrotic disorders including atherosclerosis and skin and renal fibrosis. Although it has been shown that human and experimental liver fibrosis is associated with CTGF expression through up-regulation of CTGF mRNA by hepatic stellate cells (HSC), the role of CTGF in...
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Effects and Regulation of Connective Tissue Growth Factor on Hepatic Stellate Cells
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_220292868
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_220292868
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0023-6837
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1530-0307
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10.1097/01.LAB.0000017365.18894.D3
