Endothelial dysfunction and decreased pr
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Tarun K. Gupta; Murat Toruner; Moon K. Chung; Roberto J. Groszmann
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Increased intrahepatic resistance in cirrhotic livers is in part caused by increased vascular tone. Several morphological abnormalities have been described in the sinusoidal endothelial cells of cirrhotic livers, but the functional impact of these abnormalities on the intrahepatic vascular tone has