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CELL. A small room in a prison. See Dungeon.

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Denovo expression of glutamine synthetase during transformation of hepatic stellate cells into myofibroblast-like cells.
Evaluation of the blood ammonia level as a non-invasive predictor for the presence of esophageal varices and the risk of bleeding
Dennison, "Pancreatic stellate cells and pancreas cancer: current perspectives and future strategies," European Journal of Cancer, vol.
Crosstalk between the Tumor Microenvironment and Immune System in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Potential Targets for New Therapeutic Approaches
During this pathological process, hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are the main executor of fibrogenesis.
PPAR[gamma] Antagonizes Hypoxia-Induced Activation of Hepatic Stellate Cell through Cross Mediating PI3K/AKT and cGMP/PKG Signaling
Prolonged exposure to these harmful factors causes hepatocyte apoptosis, inflammatory cell recruitment, endothelial cell impairment, and, lastly, activation of hepatic stellate cells, the major cells involved in liver fibrosis.
Current Perspectives Regarding Stem Cell-Based Therapy for Liver Cirrhosis
Friedman, "Hepatic stellate cells: protean, multifunctional, and enigmatic cells of the liver," Physiological Reviews, vol.
NADPH Oxidase Signaling Pathway Mediates Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Induced Inhibition of Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation
Immortalized hepatic stellate cells, LX-2, were cultured using the method stated in previous study by Rahmaniah et al.
Alpha Mangostin Inhibits the Proliferation and Activation of Acetaldehyde Induced Hepatic Stellate Cells through TGF-[beta] and ERK 1/2 Pathways
(1) Analysis of tryptic digests of this protein resulted in its identification as "stellate cell activation-associated protein" (STAP) by quadrupole-time-of-flight mass spectroscopy and determination of two amino acid sequences: PGDME(I/L)ER and ANCEDVGVA.
Discovery of cytoglobin and its roles in physiology and pathology of hepatic stellate cells
Hepatic and pancreatic stellate cells (HSCs and PSCs) have been considered to be closely associated with the pathogenesis of fibrosis, offering a hopeful therapeutic target for treating hepatic and pancreatic fibrosis.
Human Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Gene Promoter Targets Hepatic and Pancreatic Stellate Cells in Transgenic Bama Mini-Pigs
Keywords: Aqueous extract, hepatic stellate cells, Masson pine pollen.
PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF MASSON PINE POLLEN AQUEOUS EXTRACT ON ACTIVATED HUMAN HEPATIC STELLATE CELLS
Hepatic stellate cells treated with capsaicin showed decreased lipid accumulation in dose- and time-dependent manners (Bitencourt et al., 2012).
Effects of capsaicin on adipogenic differentiation in bovine bone marrow mesenchymal stem cell
A small study in HCV patients with 1200 IU alpha-tocopherol for 8 weeks resulted in blockage of the pathway for stellate cell activation, preventing steatosis and fibrosis progression and an improvement in liver biopsy.
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Chronic Hepatitis C
LX2 is an immortalized human hepatic stellate cell line and these cells are fully activated (Xu et al.
Anti-fibrotic effect of thymoquinone on hepatic stellate cells

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