An interesting report by Streetz et al. published in HEPATOLOGY described the production of hepatocyte conditional gp130 knockout mice subjected to chronic liver injury by repeated carbon tetrachloride (CCl 4 ) treatment. 1 Chronic injury induces liver regeneration by recruitment of cells from a pre
Liver transplantation for hemochromatosis: An ironic dilemma
β Scribed by Grace, Norman D.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 261 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1074-3022
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