The liver:biology and pathobiology
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Group Author: | ; |
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Published: |
Wiley-Blackwell,
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Publisher Address: | Chichester, UK Hoboken, NJ |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 5th ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xxii, 1191 p., [24] p. of plates: ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780470723135 0470723130 |
Index Number: | R333 |
CLC: |
R333.4 R575.02 |
Call Number: | R333.4/L784/5th.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Organizational principles of the liver -- Embryonic development of the liver -- Microtubules, actin filaments and motor-mediated vesicular transport -- Molecular motors -- Ion pumps and molecular motors: P-, F-, and V-type ATPases -- Hepatocyte surface polarity: its dynamic maintenance and establishment -- Endocytosis as an essential process in liver function and pathology -- Membrane transport in hepatocellular secretion -- Mitochondria -- Nuclear pore complex -- Protein maturation and processing at the endoplasmic reticulum ... Gene regulation and in vivo function of liver transcription factors -- Liver repopulation by cell transplantation and the role of stem cells -- Hepatic encephalopathy -- The kidney in liver disease -- Critical role of the liver in coagulation -- Inheritable cholestatic disorders -- Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency -- Adaptive regulation of hepatocyte transporters in cholestasis -- Pathogenesis of portal hypertension -- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a pathophysiological perspective -- Pathophysiology of alcoholic liver disease -- Inflammation and drug-induced liver injury -- Hepatocyte apoptosis -- Back to the future: a backward glance at the forward progress of hepatitis virus research ... |