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Fibrin-mediated integrin signaling plays a critical role in hepatic regeneration after partial hepatectomy in mice.
Annals of hepatology - 1 Jan 2000
Beier Juliane I, Guo Luping, Ritzenthaler Jeffrey D, Joshi-Barve Swati, Roman Jesse, Arteel Gavin E
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UNLABELLED: Background. The regenerative capacity of the liver is critical for proper responses to injury. Fibrin extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition is a common response to insult and contributes to inflammatory liver injury. However, the role of this matrix in hepatic regeneration has not been determined. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was first to determine the role of fibrin ECM in hepatic...
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