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Expression of SPARC by activated hepatic stellate cells and its correlation with the stages of fibrogenesis in human chronic hepatitis

Kazuki Nakatani, Shuichi Seki, Norifumi Kawada, Takuya Kitada, Takao Yamada, Hiroki Sakaguchi, Hirokazu Kadoya, Kazuo Ikeda, Kenji Kaneda

Archiv für Pathologische Anatomie und Physiologie und für Klinische Medicin · 2002 · 53 citations · 33 references

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Formulation and application of a numerical scoring system for assessing histological activity in asymptomatic chronic active hepatitis†

Robert G. Knodell, Kamal G. Ishak, William C. Black et al. · Hepatology · 1981 · 3.6K citations · Full text

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Classification of chronic hepatitis: Diagnosis, grading and staging

Valeer Desmet, Michael A. Gerber, Jay H. Hoofnagle et al. · Hepatology · 1994 · 2.6K citations

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Osteonectin, a bone-specific protein linking mineral to collagen

John D. Termine, Hynda K. Kleinman, S.W. Whitson et al. · Cell · 1981 · 1.2K citations

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Binding of different dimeric forms of PDGF to human fibroblasts: evidence for two separate receptor types.

C H Heldin, G. Bäckström, Arne Östman et al. · The EMBO Journal · 1988 · 509 citations · Full text

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SPARC, a secreted protein associated with cellular proliferation, inhibits cell spreading in vitro and exhibits Ca+2-dependent binding to the extracellular matrix.

Helene Sage, Robert B. Vernon, Sarah E. Funk et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1989 · 387 citations · Full text

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