Transforming growth factor-β1 regulates
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Massimo Pinzani; Alessandra Gentilini; Alessandra Caligiuri; Raffaella De Franco
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Activated liver fat-storing cells (FSC) are known to play a key role in the development of liver fibrosis. An important element in FSC activation process is the increased expression of receptors for platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), a potent mitogen for FSC. The aim of the present study was to