Dexamethasone alters messenger RNA level
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T Niki; D Schuppan; P J de Bleser; R Vrijsen; M Pipeleers-Marichal; R Beyaert; E
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Article
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1996
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Glucocorticoids have been shown to suppress collagen synthesis and gene expression by fibroblasts. However, little is known about their effects on fat-storing cells, the major matrix-producing cells in liver fibrosis. In this study we investigated the effect of dexamethasone on the extracellular mat