there is a need for cell lines that preserve the in vivo phenotype of human HSCs to elucidate pathways of human hepatic fibrosis. We established and characterised two human HSC cell lines termed LX-1 ...

Portal hypertension is an abnormal increase in blood pressure defined clinically as hepatic venous pressure gradient 5 mmHg in the hepatic portal vein system. Causes of portal hypertension ...

Human Computer Interaction is the academic discipline that most of us think of as UI design. It focuses on the way that human beings and computers interact to ever increasing levels of both complexity ...

J. Roberts traces these contemporary conflicts back to their moments of inception and shows how more than a half century ago a series of contradictions worked their way into the International Bill of ...

Moreover, it is not always clear what theoretical role dignity is intended to play in his wider system. At points, Kant seems to argue that ... formulation of dignity is cited at the beginning of this ...

The antiphospholipid syndrome associated with hepatic vein thrombosis has usually been of the primary type; that is, the American Rheumatism Association criteria for the diagnosis of systemic ...

the endocrine system interacts with the gastrointestinal system to control digestion and metabolism. When your organ systems are working properly, they help your body stay in balance and maintain your ...

As he began charting Steen's eight years in World of Warcraft, Ree said it felt like uncovering what was, to him, a classic "coming of age story." "One of the first things I saw and realized when ...

The Microsoft 365 Admin Portal is being abused to send sextortion emails, making the messages appear trustworthy and bypassing email security platforms. Sextortion emails are scams claiming that ...

who described himself as "genius-borderline-crazy" and said he'd been out there since 6 a.m. looking at − and being looked at through − The Portal. 'We're the city people love to hate!' ...

What does it mean to be a human being? Today, when the world is dominated with thoughts of vengeance, revenge, rage, lust for power, information pouring from both known and unknown quarters ...