Cell Death and Fibrogenesis
Mehal W, Imaeda A. Cell Death and Fibrogenesis. Seminars In Liver Disease 2010, 30: 226-231. PMID: 20665375, PMCID: PMC3219753, DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1255352.BooksConceptsHepatic stellate cellsQuiescent hepatic stellate cellsChronic liver injuryNatural killer cellsCell deathHIV infectionLiver injuryNK cellsKiller cellsAntifibrotic effectsImmune suppressionImmune cellsProfibrotic effectsStellate cellsHepatocyte deathHSC apoptosisDeathCellular deathFibrosisCellular debrisMatrix depositionHSC deathSurvival signalsApoptotic bodiesProapoptotic signals