Targeting liver myofibroblasts: a novel approach in anti-fibrogenic therapy

Chronic liver disease results in a liver-scarring response termed fibrosis. Excessive scarring leads to cirrhosis, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The only treatment for liver cirrhosis is liver transplantation; therefore, much attention has been directed toward therapies that...

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Main Authors: Douglass, Angela, Wallace, Karen, Koruth, Matthew, Barelle, Caroline, Porter, Andrew J., Wright, Matthew C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Review Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2716909/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19669316
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12072-008-9093-y
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