Human myofibroblastic hepatic stellate cells express Ca2+-activated K+ channels that modulate the effects of endothelin-1 and nitric oxide
- 31 December 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Hepatology
- Vol. 35 (6), 739-748
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0168-8278(01)00198-2
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