Ecto-5'-nucleotidase (CD73)-mediated extracellular adenosine production plays a critical role in hepatic fibrosis.

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Published in Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids on June 01, 2008

Authors

Zhongsheng Peng1, Patricia Fernandez, Tuere Wilder, Herman Yee, Luis Chiriboga, Edwin S L Chan, Bruce N Cronstein

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York 10016, USA.

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