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The origins and functions of hepatic polyploidy
2019-05-17
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Polyploid cells contain more than two homologous sets of chromosomes. The original observations of liver polyploidy date back to the 1940s, but functional roles for polyploid cells are still unclear. Liver polyploidy may influence regeneration, stress response, and cancer, although little evidence has established direct causal links between polyploidy and these biological phenotypes. In this review, we will introd...
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- b3111a94-1608-5eb0-8b65-11f4e5351ed2
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- 10.1080/15384101.2019.1618123