Takemoto M

Transformation of cardiac fibroblasts into matrix-producing myofibroblasts plays an important role in tissue repair and fibrosis after myocardial injury. Tcf21 is a basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor that is essential for the devel…

Thirty patients with adenomyomatosis of the gallbladder (AMG) were operated on between January 1983 and June 1990. They were made up 3.3% of patients who underwent cholecystectomy during the same interval. Of the 30 patients, ages ranged fr…