Transforming growth factor-β-induced collagen synthesis by human liver myofibroblasts is inhibited by α2-macroglobulin
- 1 July 1997
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Hepatology
- Vol. 26 (6), 1220-1228
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(97)80455-2
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