Open AccessLiver myofibroblasts activate protein C and respond to activated protein C
Author(s) -
Jennifer Gillibert-Duplantier,
Anne Rullier,
Véronique Neaud,
Walter Kisiel,
Jean Rosenbaum
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i2.210
Subject(s) - thrombomodulin , microbiology and biotechnology , mapk/erk pathway , kinase , protein kinase a , myofibroblast , thrombin , signal transduction , protein c , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , immunology , fibrosis , medicine , pathology , platelet
To study the protein C activation system in human liver myofibroblasts, and the effects of activated protein C (APC) on these cells.