Dynamics of Capillaria-hepatica-induced hepatic septal fibrosis in rats

INTRODUCTION: The pathogenesis of septal hepatic fibrosis, induced in rats by Capillaria hepatica infection, was studied with the aid of a large collection of stored paraffin blocks, representative of the different evolutive phases of fibrosis which appeared in 100% of infected rats. METHODS: Studie...

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Main Authors: Lidiane Gaban, Cleber Douglas Lucinio Ramos, Aryon Almeida Barbosa Júnior, Márcia Maria de Souza, Zilton de Araújo Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2010-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822010000600008&lng=en&tlng=en