The portal fibroblast: not just a poor man's stellate cell.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Gastroenterology

• Publication date

  2014-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.05.001PMID 24814904PMCID PMC4090086
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