Chapter-04 Reversing of Fibrosis
BOOK TITLE: Preventive Measures for Cirrhosis of Liver and its Progression
Author
1. Shah Sharad C
2. Shah Prasanna S
3. Shah Khyati P
ISBN
9789352501892
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12878_5
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2016
Pages
8
Author Affiliations
1.
Grant Medical College, and JJ Group of Hospital, Mumbai, India,
Breach Candy Hospital, Jaslok Hospital, Saifee Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India,
Jaslok, Breach Candy and Saifee Hospitals; Bhabha Atomic Research Center and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
2.
Jaslok, Breach Candy, Saifee Hospital and BD Petit Parsee General Hsopital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
3.
Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Chapter keywords
apoptic bodies,
fibrogenic stimuli,
matrix metalloproteinases,
hepatocellular carcinoma,
fibrogenesis,
antifibrotic therapy,
stellate cell activation,
fibrous tissue,
hepatic stellate cells,
animal models