Transplanting insulin-producing cells along with engineered blood-vessel-forming cells has successfully reversed type 1 ...

Later, we discuss sampling and interpolation. Next we cover periodicity, and foremost among these signals is the class of sinusoids. The chapter concludes with a discussion of the mathematics that ...

Localisation of GDNF was determined by immunohistochemistry (figure 1E) and positive staining was evident in the hepatic sinusoids of patients with mild liver fibrosis. With increasing disease ...

As noted above, stellate cell activation is the central event in hepatic fibrosis. Activation consists of 2 major phases: (1) initiation (also called apreinflammatory stage) and (2) perpetuation ...