Author | Kmieฤ, Zbigniew. author |
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Title | Cooperation of Liver Cells in Health and Disease [electronic resource] / by Zbigniew Kmieฤ |
Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2001 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-56553-3 |
Descript | XIII, 151 p. 18 illus. online resource |
1 Introduction โ Morphology of the Liver Lobule -- 2 Hepatocytes -- 3 Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells -- 4 Kupffer Cells -- 5 Hepatic Stellate Cells -- 6 Pit Cells and Other Intrahepatic Lymphocytes -- 7 Cooperation of Liver Cells in the Synthesis and Degradation of Eicosanoids -- 8 Nitric Oxide as a Mediator of Intercellular Communication in the Liver -- 9 Cooperation of Hepatocytes and Stellate Cells in the Metabolism and Storage of Retinoids -- 10 Cooperation of Liver Cells in the Regulation of Glucose Metabolism -- 11 Cooperation of Liver Cells in the Synthesis of Growth Factors and Respective Binding Proteins -- 12 Cooperation of Liver Cells in the Regulation of Sinusoidal Contractility -- 13 Cross-Talk of Liver Cells in Response to Endotoxin -- 14 Cooperation of Liver Cells in the Process of Liver Fibrosis -- 15 Perspectives -- 16 Summary -- References