Hepatic Stellate Cells in the Context of Liver Fibrosis
Liver fibrosis is a wound healing response caused by either acute or chronic cellular damage. If left untreated, can lead to cirrhosis that progress to liver failure and can causes death. During hepatic fibrosis, the primary cell-type is the hepatic stellate cell (HSC), previously known as Ito cell,...
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| Language: | English |
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Khyber Medical University
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Khyber Medical University Journal |
| Online Access: | https://www.kmuj.kmu.edu.pk/article/view/10967 |