The liver : biology and pathobiology /

Contains information on major areas of liver biology and pathobiology including cells that comprise the liver and their interrelated functions, the function of the liver as an organ in relation to other major organ systems, and a critical analysis of selected areas of pathobiology. Includes major ad...

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Other Authors: Arias, Irwin M., Alter, Harvey J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Edition:5th ed.
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Summary:Contains information on major areas of liver biology and pathobiology including cells that comprise the liver and their interrelated functions, the function of the liver as an organ in relation to other major organ systems, and a critical analysis of selected areas of pathobiology. Includes major advances in molecular, cellular, and immunobiology; mechanisms of signal transduction, growth control, and cell death; biliary cell and membrane biology, microcirculation, and transformation.
Physical Description:xxiv, 1,191 pages, 24 unnumbered page of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470723135
0470723130