Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
Volume 291, Issue 1, 15 February 2002, Pages 55-61
Regular ArticlePioglitazone Prevents Early-Phase Hepatic Fibrogenesis Caused by Carbon Tetrachloride☆
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This work was supported in part by a Grant-in-Aid from the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology, and Culture of Japan.
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M.Y. is a member of the staff of Division of Biochemistry, Central Laboratory for Medical Science, Juntendo University School of Medicine.
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