Increased stiffness of the rat liver precedes matrix deposition: implications for fibrosis.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

• Publication date

  2007-12-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1152/AJPGI.00032.2007PMID 17932231
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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