Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9254856 | Journal of Hepatology | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The inflammatory infiltrate in primary biliary cirrhosis shows an increased reactivity for lymphocyte activation, antigen recognition and cell- and vascular-adhesion molecules. Additionally, intrahepatic angiogenesis occurs, involving vascular endothelial growth factor, angiopoietins 1 and 2, Tie-2 and endoglin in neovessel formation.
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Jesús Medina, Paloma Sanz-Cameno, Luisa GarcÃa-Buey, Samuel MartÃn-VÃlchez, Manuel López-Cabrera, Ricardo Moreno-Otero,