How Normal Is the Liver in Which the Inflammatory Type Hepatocellular Adenoma Develops?

The inflammatory type hepatocellular adenoma (IHCA) is a subtype of HCA which is a benign liver tumor, predominantly occurring in young women in an otherwise normal liver. IHCA contains either a mutation of gp130 or STAT3. Both mutations lead to a similar morphologic phenotype and to increased expre...

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Main Authors: Jing Han, Marius C. van den Heuvel, Hironori Kusano, Koert P. de Jong, Annette S. H. Gouw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/805621