Effects of vitamin A on collagen metabolism by cultured rat liver cells.

doi:10.1007/BF02777754

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Effects of vitamin A on collagen metabolism by cultured rat liver cells.

Gastroenterologia Japonica - 1 Jun 1992

Takase S, Enyama K, Takada A, Tsutsumi M

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Conflicting results have been reported concerning the phenotypes of collagen produced by cultured Ito cells. These variations may be attributed to differences in pretreatment, i.e., with or without vitamin A to facilitate the separation of Ito cells. In the present study, the effects of vitamin A...

Topics

Animals
Cells, Cultured
Collagen
Immunohistochemistry
Liver
Male
Phenotype
Rats
Rats, Inbred Strains
Staining and Labeling
Vitamin A

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