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Human liver myofibroblasts during development and diseases with a focus on portal (myo)fibroblasts

Myofibroblasts are stromal cells mainly involved in tissue repair. These cells present contractile properties and play a major role in extracellular matrix deposition and remodeling. In liver, myofibroblasts are found in two critical situations. First, during fetal liver development, especially in p...

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Autores principales: Lepreux, Sébastien, Desmoulière, Alexis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4477071/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26157391
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2015.00173