Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibition attenuates liver fibrosis and development of hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Published in Hepatology on February 28, 2014

Authors

Bryan C Fuchs1, Yujin Hoshida, Tsutomu Fujii, Lan Wei, Suguru Yamada, Gregory Y Lauwers, Christopher M McGinn, Danielle K DePeralta, Xintong Chen, Toshihiko Kuroda, Michael Lanuti, Anthony D Schmitt, Supriya Gupta, Andrew Crenshaw, Robert Onofrio, Bradley Taylor, Wendy Winckler, Nabeel Bardeesy, Peter Caravan, Todd R Golub, Kenneth K Tanabe

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Surgical Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

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