Matrix as a modulator of hepatic fibrogenesis.

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Published in Semin Liver Dis on August 01, 2001

Authors

D Schuppan1, M Ruehl, R Somasundaram, E G Hahn

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectiology, University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, Krankenhausstrasse 12, 91054 Erlangen, Germany. detlef.schuppan@med1.imed.uni-erlangen.de

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