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Possible Involvement of Hepatitis B Virus Infection of Hepatocytes in the Attenuation of Apoptosis in Hepatic Stellate Cells

BACKGROUND: The induction of apoptosis in hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) is a promising therapeutic strategy against hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related hepatic fibrosis. The underlying mechanisms of apoptosis in HSCs, however, are unknown under consideration of HBV infection. In this study, the effects...

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Autores principales: Sasaki, Reina, Kanda, Tatsuo, Nakamura, Masato, Nakamoto, Shingo, Haga, Yuki, Wu, Shuang, Shirasawa, Hiroshi, Yokosuka, Osamu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4701422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26731332
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146314