Cirrhosis is the most common end stage of liver diseases, and there are no effective treatment methods. Here we evaluated the effect of endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) transplantation from rat bone marrow (BM) on the development of cirrhosis induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl 4 ). Ex vivo genera
Brain serotonin metabolism and behavior in rats with carbon tetrachloride-induced liver cirrhosis
โ Scribed by F. Bengtsson; M. Bugge; C. Vagianos; B. Jeppsson; A. Nobin
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 727 KB
- Volume
- 187
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0372-8722
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