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Role of caspase-8 in hepatocyte response to infection and injury in mice†
Article first published online: 23 MAR 2007
DOI: 10.1002/hep.21495
Copyright © 2006 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
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Ben Moshe, T., Barash, H., Kang, T.-B., Kim, J.-C., Kovalenko, A., Gross, E., Schuchmann, M., Abramovitch, R., Galun, E. and Wallach, D. (2007), Role of caspase-8 in hepatocyte response to infection and injury in mice. Hepatology, 45: 1014–1024. doi: 10.1002/hep.21495
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- Issue published online: 28 MAR 2007
- Article first published online: 23 MAR 2007
- Manuscript Accepted: 1 NOV 2006
- Manuscript Received: 30 MAY 2006
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- Ares Trading SA, Switzerland
- Center of Excellence Grant from the Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute (FAMRI)
- Joseph and Bessie Feinberg Foundation
- Yeshaya Horowitz Association through The Center for Complexity Science
- Israel Science Foundation. Grant Number: 728/05
- Israel Ministry of Science, through a grant given to the National Gene Therapy Knowledge Center and through EC grants. Grant Numbers: LSHB-CT-2004-512034, LSHB-CT-2005-018961
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- Harold Grinspoon
- Horowitz
- Wolfson Foundations
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