Contribution of Liver Nonparenchymal Cells to Hepatic Fibrosis: Interactions with the Local Microenvironment

1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA 2Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology andTherapeutics, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA 3Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA 4Liver Research Unit, Gallipoli Medical Research Institute, University of Queensland, Greenslopes, QLD 4120, Australia