Effects of colchicine on liver functions of cirrhotic rats: beneficial effects result from stellate cell inactivation and inhibition of TGF β1 expression
- 15 January 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Chemico-Biological Interactions
- Vol. 147 (1) , 9-21
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbi.2003.10.005
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