Human hepatic stellate cells are resistant to apoptosis: implications for human fibrogenic liver disease

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Kawada, N. [1 ]
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[1] Osaka City Univ, Dept Hepatol, Grad Sch Med, Osaka 5458585, Japan
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10.1136/gut.2005.090449
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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Resistance of hepatic stellate cells or myofibroblasts to proapoptotic stimuli is different between rodent and human cells. This may be important when looking for antifibrotic agents that can be used in human liver fibrosis.
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