Hepatocyte growth factor and chronic hepatitis C Factor de crecimiento hepatocitario y hepatitis crónica C

Objective: the hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a pleiotropic cytokine produced by hepatic stellate cells and implicated in liver regeneration and fibrosis. Serum levels of HGF vary in liver diseases, reflecting hepatic damage and hepatocellular dysfunction. In this study, serum levels of HGF and t...

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Main Authors: E. Marín-Serrano, C. Rodríguez-Ramos, F. Díaz-García, L. Martín-Herrera, C. Fernández-Gutiérrez-del-Álamo, J. A. Girón-González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2010-06-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082010000600004