The mystery of liver regeneration
Open Access
- 1 September 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 89 (9) , 1089-1095
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2168.2002.02166.x
Abstract
Background: Partial hepatectomy is the strongest stimulator of hepatic regeneration. The process of initiation and the control of the final size of the regenerated liver have been the subject of res...Keywords
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