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Expression of angiotensinogen during hepatic fibrogenesis and its effect on hepatic stellate cells

BACKGROUND: The liver renin-angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important role in promoting the development of hepatic fibrogenesis. Angiotensinogen (AGT) is an important precursor in tissue RAS. This study aimed to investigate the expression and cellular source of AGT in hepatic fibrogenesis and its...

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Autores principales: Lu, Ping, Liu, Hailin, Yin, Hang, Yang, Liu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560510/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21873937
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.881928