The cell biology of liver fibrogenesis - an imbalance of proliferation, growth arrest and apoptosis of myofibroblasts

被引:157
作者
Gressner, AM [1 ]
机构
[1] RWTH Universitatsklin, Inst Klin Chem & Pathobiochem, Zentrallab, D-52057 Aachen, Germany
关键词
liver; fibrogenesis; hepatic stellate cells;
D O I
10.1007/s004410051073
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Fibrosis following liver damage and factors influencing this process are discussed with special reference to hepatic stellate cells and their transformation to myofibroblasts.
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页码:447 / 452
页数:6
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