Blood flow forces liver growth
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-06741-2
Abstract: Increases in biomechanical forces in the liver’s blood vessels have now been shown to activate two mechanosensitive proteins. The proteins trigger blood-vessel cells to deploy regenerative factors that drive liver growth.Mechanical forces on endothelial cells… read more here.
Keywords: blood flow; liver growth; flow forces; forces liver ... See more keywords