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hepatic stellate cell activation: a standalone construct

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Hepatology

transformation of quiescent vitamin A-storing liver stellate cells into proliferative, contractile, matrix-producing cells, the central event of liver fibrosis.

In hepatology, hepatic stellate cell activation refers to transformation of quiescent vitamin A-storing liver stellate cells into proliferative, contractile, matrix-producing cells, the central event of liver fibrosis. This meaning comes from Friedman (2008) in Physiological Reviews.[1]

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References

Friedman, S. L. (2008). Hepatic Stellate Cells: Protean, Multifunctional, and Enigmatic Cells of the Liver. Physiological Reviews, 88(1), 125-172. https://doi.org/10.1152/physrev.00013.2007

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