[Contact inhibition of desmin expression in rat liver Ito cells in vitro].

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[Contact inhibition of desmin expression in rat liver Ito cells in vitro].

Tsitologiia - 1 Jan 1998

Kiiasov A P

Abstract excerpt

The presence of desmin is used to identify the Ito cells in rat liver and to evaluate the purity of separated and cultured cells. The present study was conducted to evaluate the expression of cytoskeletal (with special emphasis on desmin) and intercellular matrix proteins in cultured rat liver It...

Topics

Animals
Cells, Cultured
Contact Inhibition
Desmin
Genetic Markers
Immunohistochemistry
Liver
Male
Phenotype
Rats

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