Stem cell and hepatocyte proliferation in hepatitis C cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma: transplant implications

Stem cell and hepatocyte proliferation in hepatitis C cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma: transplant implications

Background. The liver possesses two distinct mechanisms for healing. Wound healing via hepatic stem cells recapitulates early development (hepatoblast proliferation), while liver regeneration resembles late embryonic growth (hepatocyte proliferation). Loss of control over both of these processes hav...

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Main Authors: Martha K. Behnke, Mark Reimers, Robert A. Fisher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
Microarray analysis
HCC
Gene expression
Gene signature
Biomarkers
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119309032

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