Extracellular Matrix and The Liver : Approach to Gene Therapy PDF
Edited by Isao Okazaki, Yosifumi Ninomiya, Tanikawa Kyuichi, Scott I. Friedman
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Extracellular Matrix of the Liver addresses the basic science of the extracellular matrix and discussesnew strategies for the treatment of cirrhosis of the liver, with a primary focus on possible gene therapyapproaches.
The chapters are divided into six sections as follows:
- Basic Science of Extracellular Matrix
- Cells Responsible for Extracellular Matrix Production
- Activation Mechanism of Hepatic Cells and Signal Transduction
- Basic Science for Extracellular Matrix Metabolism including Enzymes and their Inhibitors
- Matrix Mettaloproteinases and Tissue Inhibitors for Matrix Mettaloproteinases
- New Strategies for the treatment of Liver Cirrhosis
- Discusses the possibility of gene therapy for liver cirrhosis
- Includes information on new aspects of hepatic stellate cells
- Written by top experts in basic science and clinical hepatology
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:512 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier Science
- Publication Date:20/02/2003
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- ISBN:9780080531502
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:512 pages
- Publisher:Elsevier Science
- Publication Date:20/02/2003
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- ISBN:9780080531502