Hepatic stellate cell‐expressed endosialin balances fibrogenesis and hepatocyte proliferation during liver damage

Abstract Liver fibrosis is a reversible wound‐healing response to injury reflecting the critical balance between liver repair and scar formation. Chronic damage leads to progressive substitution of liver parenchyma by scar tissue and ultimately results in liver cirrhosis. Stromal cells (hepatic stel...

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Main Authors: Carolin Mogler, Matthias Wieland, Courtney König, Junhao Hu, Anja Runge, Claudia Korn, Eva Besemfelder, Katja Breitkopf‐Heinlein, Dorde Komljenovic, Steven Dooley, Peter Schirmacher, Thomas Longerich, Hellmut G Augustin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2015-03-01
Series:EMBO Molecular Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15252/emmm.201404246