Epigenetics and Liver FibrosisSummary

Liver fibrosis arises because prolonged injury combined with excessive scar deposition within hepatic parenchyma arising from overactive wound healing response mediated by activated myofibroblasts. Fibrosis is the common end point for any type of chronic liver injury including alcoholic liver diseas...

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Main Authors: Eva Moran-Salvador, Jelena Mann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352345X17300814