CCR1 and CCR5 promote hepatic fibrosis in mice.

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Published in J Clin Invest on July 01, 2009

Authors

Ekihiro Seki1, Samuele De Minicis, Geum-Youn Gwak, Johannes Kluwe, Sayaka Inokuchi, Christina A Bursill, Josep M Llovet, David A Brenner, Robert F Schwabe

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1: Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, New York 10032, USA. ekseki@ucsd.edu

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