Book Review: Weiskirchen, R.; Friedman, S.L. Hepatic Stellate Cells: Methods and Protocols, 1st Ed.; Weiskirchen, R., Friedman, S.L., Eds.; Methods in Molecular Biology 2669; Humana Press: New York, NY, USA, 2023; ISBN 978-1-07-163206-2; eISBN: 978-1-0716-3207-9
Author:
Weiskirchen Ralf1ORCID,
Friedman Scott L.2ORCID
Affiliation:
1. Institute of Molecular Pathobiochemistry, Experimental Gene Therapy and Clinical Chemistry (IFMPEGKC), RWTH University Hospital Aachen, D-52074 Aachen, Germany
2. Division of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA
Abstract
Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are a liver-specific mesenchymal cell type located in the Dissé space between hepatocytes and sinusoidal endothelial cells [...]
Funder
German Research Foundation
Interdisciplinary Centre for Clinical Research within the faculty of Medicine at the RWTH Aachen University
NIH
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