Telocytes: new insight into the pathogenesis of gallstone disease
Telocytes: new insight into the pathogenesis of gallstone disease
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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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English
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England: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
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The major mechanisms of gallstone formation include biliary cholesterol hypersecretion, supersaturation and crystallization, mucus hypersecretion, gel formation and bile stasis. Gallbladder hypomotility seems to be a key event that triggers the precipitation of cholesterol microcrystals from supersaturated lithogenic bile. Telocytes, a new type of...
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Telocytes: new insight into the pathogenesis of gallstone disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3823177
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3823177
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1582-1838
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1582-4934
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10.1111/jcmm.12057
