Hepatocytes (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Hepatocytes

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Among the research supported by UC San Diego’s Superfund Research Program is Michael Karin’s work identifying how hepatocytes (liver cells) become cancerous after exposure to chemical carcinogens.

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UC San Diego School of Medicine

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