## Abstract Pleiotrophin (PTN) is a hepatocyte growth factor and considered to play roles in liver fibrogenesis and hepatocarcinogenesis. In this study we examined the mechanism of the action of PTN in these pathological processes. First, we confirmed that hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) and Kupffer
Doxorubicin-induced apoptosis and chemosensitivity in hepatoma cell lines
โ Scribed by Terence Lee; Tracy Lau; Irene Ng
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 279 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0344-5704
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