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Extracellular Matrix and The Liver

Approach to Gene Therapy

  • 1st Edition - May 12, 2012
  • Editors: Isao Okazaki, Yosifumi Ninomiya, Tanikawa Kyuichi, Scott I. Friedman
  • Language: English
  • Paperback ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 1 1 3 0 7 - 7
  • eBook ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 3 1 5 0 - 2

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 primar… Read more

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Extracellular Matrix of the Liver addresses the basic science of the extracellular matrix and discusses
new strategies for the treatment of cirrhosis of the liver, with a primary focus on possible gene therapy
approaches.

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

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