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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2006; 12(5): 731-738
Published online Feb 7, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i5.731
Variable expression of cystatin C in cultured trans-differentiating rat hepatic stellate cells
Axel M Gressner, Birgit Lahme, Steffen K Meurer, Olav Gressner, Ralf Weiskirchen
Axel M Gressner, Birgit Lahme, Steffen K Meurer, Olav Gressner, Ralf Weiskirchen, Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, RWTH Aachen University, D-52074 Aachen, Germany
Supported by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research of Germany (Network of Excellence in Viral Hepatitis Hep-Net) and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (SFB-6542, TPA9) to RW and AMG
Correspondence to: Axel M Gressner, Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, RWTH Aachen University, D-52074 Aachen, Germany. gressner@rwth-aachen.de
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Received: July 1, 2005
Revised: July 9, 2005
Accepted: July 28, 2005
Published online: February 7, 2006
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