| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6110246 | Journal of Hepatology | 2009 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
This study provides the first experimental evidence showing that the apelin/APJ system contributes to portosystemic collateralization and splanchnic neovascularization in portal hypertensive rats, presenting a potential novel therapeutic target for portal hypertension.
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Authors
Carolina Tiani, Ester Garcia-Pras, Marc Mejias, Andrea de Gottardi, Annalisa Berzigotti, Jaime Bosch, Mercedes Fernandez,