Improvement of hepatic fibrosis by leukotriene inhibition in cholestatic rats
Chronic liver disease is characterized by inflammation and fibrosis. Angiogenesis which leading to new vascu-lature may have prognostic value in disease progression. This study examined the implication of 5-lipoxy-genase pathway and angiogenic factors in hepatic fi-brosis progression and whether, th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119318101 |