Pancreatic stellate cell - Wikipedia
Pancreatic stellate cells (PaSCs) are classified as myofibroblast-like cells that are located in exocrine regions of the pancreas. [1] PaSCs are mediated by paracrine and autocrine stimuli …
Biology of pancreatic stellate cells—more than just pancreatic …
Pancreatic stellate cells, normally quiescent, are capable of remarkable transition into their activated myofibroblast-like phenotype. It is now commonly accepted that these cells play a …
Pancreatic Stellate Cells - Rising Stars in Pancreatic Pathologies
Pluripotent pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) receive growing interest in past decades. Two types of PSCs are recognized –vitamin A accumulating quiescent PSCs and activated PSCs-the main …
The pancreatic stellate cell: a star on the rise in pancreatic …
Pancreatic stellate cells (PaSCs) are myofibroblast-like cells found in the areas of the pancreas that have exocrine function. PaSCs are regulated by autocrine and paracrine stimuli and share …
Pancreatic stellate cells and fibrosis - Pancreatic Cancer and …
It is now known that pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) are the principal source of fibrosis in the stroma and interact closely with cancer cells to create a tumor facilitatory environment that …
Pancreatic stellate cells: Key players in pancreatic health and ...
As a pluripotent cell, activated pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) can differentiate into various pancreatic parenchymal cells and participate in the secretion of extracellular matrix and the …
Pancreatic Stellate Cells in Health and Disease | Pancreapedia
Pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) are resident cells of the pancreas, found in both the exocrine and endocrine parts of the gland. Over the two decades since these cells were first isolated and …
Pancreatic stellate cells: a starring role in normal and diseased ...
2012年8月28日 · PSCs are now known to play a critical role in pancreatic fibrosis, a consistent histological feature of two major diseases of the pancreas-chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic …
Pancreatic Stellate Cell - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) are peculiar stromal cells of the normal pancreatic tissue that are jeopardized upon tumor development. PSCs are defined as either quiescent (qPSCs) or …
Pancreatic stellate cells – Multi-functional cells in the pancreas
2013年3月1日 · There is accumulating evidence that activated pancreatic stellate cells (PSCs) play a pivotal role in pancreatic fibrosis in chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer. In …