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Paracrine modulation of cholangiocyte serotonin synthesis orchestrates biliary remodeling in adults.
American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology - 1 Feb 2011
Omenetti Alessia, Yang Liu, Gainetdinov Raul R, Guy Cynthia D, Choi Steve S, Chen Wei, Caron Marc G, Diehl Anna Mae
Abstract excerpt
Paracrine signaling between cholangiocytes and stromal cells regulates biliary remodeling. Cholangiocytes have neuroepithelial characteristics and serotonin receptor agonists inhibit their growth, but whether they are capable of serotonin biosynthesis is unknown. We hypothesized that cholangiocyt...
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